#A22A2F#A22A2F
#A22A2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.156 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 42, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 71%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.01, 48.96, 26.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.01, 55.80, 28.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.6% 0.1432 0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.156 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2432, 9.5450, 3.6759) |
| Luminance | 0.0954 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.91
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.84
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.46
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.47
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.64
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22A2F #2AA29D
analogous
#A22A6B #A22A2F #A2612A
triadic
#A22A2F #2FA22A #2A2FA2
tetradic
#A22A2F #6BA22A #2AA29D #612AA2
square
#A22A2F #6BA22A #2AA29D #612AA2
split-complementary
#A22A2F #2AA261 #2A6BA2
monochromatic
#411113 #711D21 #A22A2F #CD3D43 #D96D72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.22
#A22A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#A22A2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22A2F
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22A2F | 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)
#4D472E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B602B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 42, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.156 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56d67',
500: '#a22a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22a2f; $custom-light: #c56d67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 42,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.5,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47595,
"c": 0.15598,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.09543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22A2F
secondary
#68C0BC
accent
#E2DC46
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A