#A22923#A22923
#A22923 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.158 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22923 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 41, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 78%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 78.4%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.73, 48.80, 33.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.73, 59.25, 34.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.33% 0.1401 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.33% 0.158 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9985, 9.3911, 2.5601) |
| Luminance | 0.0939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.96
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.97
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.36
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.38
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.12
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22923 #239CA2
analogous
#A2235C #A22923 #A26823
triadic
#A22923 #23A229 #2923A2
tetradic
#A22923 #5CA223 #239CA2 #6823A2
square
#A22923 #5CA223 #239CA2 #6823A2
split-complementary
#A22923 #23A268 #235CA2
monochromatic
#3D100D #701C18 #A22923 #D23830 #DD6862
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.30
#A22923 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#A22923 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22923
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22923 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22923 | 1.00 | 7.30 | 2.88 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4621
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B601E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B30029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22923; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 41, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.158 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66c5f',
500: '#a22923',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22923; $custom-light: #c66c5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22923",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 41,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.835,
"s": 64.467,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47332,
"c": 0.15839,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.09389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22923
secondary
#5EBEC2
accent
#E0E740
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#150704
muted
#837A79