#A22A48#A22A48

#A22A48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.156 H 10.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22A48
RGB	rgb(162, 42, 72)
HSL	hsl(345, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(345, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 55.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.49, 50.58, 11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.49, 51.89, 12.93°)
OKLab	oklab(48.11% 0.1532 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(48.11% 0.156 10.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8995, 9.8076, 7.1328)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22A48 #2AA284

analogous

#A22A84 #A22A48 #A2482A

triadic

#A22A48 #48A22A #2A48A2

tetradic

#A22A48 #84A22A #2AA284 #482AA2

square

#A22A48 #84A22A #2AA284 #482AA2

split-complementary

#A22A48 #2AA248 #2A84A2

monochromatic

#41111D #711D32 #A22A48 #CD3D61 #D96D88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#A22A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A22A48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22A48

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22A48	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B10936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 42, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.156 10.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e7a',
    500: '#a22a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22a48;
$custom-light: #c46e7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48109,
    "c": 0.15599,
    "h": 10.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22A48

secondary

#68C0AA

accent

#E2BB46

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22A48

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

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