#A22939#A22939

#A22939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.156 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22939
RGB	rgb(162, 41, 57)
HSL	hsl(352, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(352, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 64.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.05, 49.88, 20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.05, 53.96, 22.40°)
OKLab	oklab(47.68% 0.1483 0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(47.68% 0.156 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4335, 9.5651, 4.8510)
Luminance	0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22939 #29A292

analogous

#A22976 #A22939 #A25529

triadic

#A22939 #39A229 #2939A2

tetradic

#A22939 #76A229 #29A292 #5529A2

square

#A22939 #76A229 #29A292 #5529A2

split-complementary

#A22939 #29A255 #2976A2

monochromatic

#401017 #711D28 #A22939 #CD3B4E #DA6C7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#A22939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#A22939 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22939

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22939	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 41, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.156 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56d6f',
    500: '#a22939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22939;
$custom-light: #c56d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.066,
    "s": 59.606,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47677,
    "c": 0.15628,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22939

secondary

#67C0B4

accent

#E3CE45

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEC

border

#D3C7C7

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22939

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

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