#A22938#A22938

#A22938 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.156 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22938
RGB	rgb(162, 41, 56)
HSL	hsl(353, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(353, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.03, 49.82, 21.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.03, 54.13, 23.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.66% 0.1479 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(47.66% 0.156 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.4088, 9.5552, 4.7209)
Luminance	0.0955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22938 #29A293

analogous

#A22975 #A22938 #A25729

triadic

#A22938 #38A229 #2938A2

tetradic

#A22938 #75A229 #29A293 #5729A2

square

#A22938 #75A229 #29A293 #5729A2

split-complementary

#A22938 #29A257 #2975A2

monochromatic

#401016 #711D27 #A22938 #CD3B4D #DA6C79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#A22938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#A22938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22938

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22938	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 41, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.156 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56d6e',
    500: '#a22938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22938;
$custom-light: #c56d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.562,
    "s": 59.606,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47657,
    "c": 0.15631,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22938

secondary

#67C0B5

accent

#E3CF45

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22938

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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