#A22B26#A22B26
#A22B26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.156 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22B26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 43, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 76.5%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.03, 48.19, 32.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.03, 57.95, 33.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.57% 0.1388 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.57% 0.156 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1159, 9.5515, 2.8284) |
| Luminance | 0.0955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.38
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.06
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.61
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.62
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.43
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22B26 #269DA2
analogous
#A2265F #A22B26 #A26926
triadic
#A22B26 #26A22B #2B26A2
tetradic
#A22B26 #5FA226 #269DA2 #6926A2
square
#A22B26 #5FA226 #269DA2 #6926A2
split-complementary
#A22B26 #26A269 #265FA2
monochromatic
#3F110F #701E1A #A22B26 #D03C35 #DB6C67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.22
#A22B26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#A22B26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22B26
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22B26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22B26 | 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)
#4E4724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6121
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22b26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 43, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.156 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66d61',
500: '#a22b26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22b26; $custom-light: #c66d61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22b26",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 43,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.419,
"s": 62,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47566,
"c": 0.1562,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.09549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22B26
secondary
#63BDC1
accent
#DFE543
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140805
muted
#837B79