#A22B29#A22B29
#A22B29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.156 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22B29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 43, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 74.7%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.06, 48.31, 30.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.06, 57.11, 32.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.61% 0.1398 0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.61% 0.156 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1662, 9.5717, 3.0937) |
| Luminance | 0.0957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.65
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.41
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.41
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.41
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.60
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22B29 #29A0A2
analogous
#A22963 #A22B29 #A26829
triadic
#A22B29 #29A22B #2B29A2
tetradic
#A22B29 #63A229 #29A0A2 #6829A2
square
#A22B29 #63A229 #29A0A2 #6829A2
split-complementary
#A22B29 #29A268 #2963A2
monochromatic
#401110 #711E1D #A22B29 #CD3D3B #DA6E6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.21
#A22B29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#A22B29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22B29
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22B29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22B29 | 1.00 | 7.21 | 2.91 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4728
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6125
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22b29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 43, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.156 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66d63',
500: '#a22b29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22b29; $custom-light: #c66d63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22b29",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 43,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.992,
"s": 59.606,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47606,
"c": 0.15579,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.09569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22B29
secondary
#67BFC0
accent
#E0E345
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECEA
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B79