#A22A39#A22A39

#A22A39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.155 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22A39
RGB	rgb(162, 42, 57)
HSL	hsl(353, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(353, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 64.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.18, 49.52, 20.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.18, 53.69, 22.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.77% 0.1472 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(47.77% 0.155 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.4685, 9.6351, 4.8627)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22A39 #2AA293

analogous

#A22A75 #A22A39 #A2572A

triadic

#A22A39 #39A22A #2A39A2

tetradic

#A22A39 #75A22A #2AA293 #572AA2

square

#A22A39 #75A22A #2AA293 #572AA2

split-complementary

#A22A39 #2AA257 #2A75A2

monochromatic

#411117 #711D28 #A22A39 #CD3D4F #D96D7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#A22A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A22A39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22A39

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22A39	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 42, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.155 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56d6f',
    500: '#a22a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22a39;
$custom-light: #c56d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47773,
    "c": 0.15531,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22A39

secondary

#68C0B5

accent

#E2CE46

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEC

border

#D3C7C7

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22A39

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

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