#A22A35#A22A35
#A22A35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.155 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22A35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 42, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 67.3%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.11, 49.29, 23.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.11, 54.45, 25.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.7% 0.1456 0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.155 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3726, 9.5968, 4.3577) |
| Luminance | 0.0959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.88
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.92
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.57
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.68
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.28
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22A35 #2AA297
analogous
#A22A71 #A22A35 #A25B2A
triadic
#A22A35 #35A22A #2A35A2
tetradic
#A22A35 #71A22A #2AA297 #5B2AA2
square
#A22A35 #71A22A #2AA297 #5B2AA2
split-complementary
#A22A35 #2AA25B #2A71A2
monochromatic
#411115 #711D25 #A22A35 #CD3D4A #D96D77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.19
#A22A35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#A22A35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22A35
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22A35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22A35 | 1.00 | 7.19 | 2.92 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6131
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22a35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 42, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.155 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56d6c',
500: '#a22a35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22a35; $custom-light: #c56d6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22a35",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 42,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.5,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47697,
"c": 0.15549,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.09594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22A35
secondary
#68C0B8
accent
#E2D446
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A