#A22A45#A22A45

#A22A45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.156 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22A45
RGB	rgb(162, 42, 69)
HSL	hsl(347, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(347, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 57.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.43, 50.34, 13.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.43, 52.10, 14.94°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% 0.152 0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.156 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8040, 9.7694, 6.6299)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22A45 #2AA287

analogous

#A22A81 #A22A45 #A24B2A

triadic

#A22A45 #45A22A #2A45A2

tetradic

#A22A45 #81A22A #2AA287 #4B2AA2

square

#A22A45 #81A22A #2AA287 #4B2AA2

split-complementary

#A22A45 #2AA24B #2A81A2

monochromatic

#41111C #711D30 #A22A45 #CD3D5D #D96D85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#A22A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#A22A45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22A45

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22A45	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B10735

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 42, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.156 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e78',
    500: '#a22a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22a45;
$custom-light: #c46e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48035,
    "c": 0.15567,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22A45

secondary

#68C0AC

accent

#E2BF46

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22A45

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

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