#A22B42#A22B42

#A22B42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.154 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22B42
RGB	rgb(162, 43, 66)
HSL	hsl(348, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(348, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.5%, 59.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.49, 49.76, 15.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.49, 52.10, 17.23°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% 0.1496 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.154 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.7492, 9.8049, 6.1638)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22B42 #2BA28B

analogous

#A22B7E #A22B42 #A24F2B

triadic

#A22B42 #42A22B #2B42A2

tetradic

#A22B42 #7EA22B #2BA28B #4F2BA2

square

#A22B42 #7EA22B #2BA28B #4F2BA2

split-complementary

#A22B42 #2BA24F #2B7EA2

monochromatic

#41111B #721E2E #A22B42 #CC3E5A #D96F83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#A22B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A22B42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22B42

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22B42	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)

#4A4942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69613F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B10735

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 43, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.154 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e76',
    500: '#a22b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22b42;
$custom-light: #c46e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.403,
    "s": 58.049,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48061,
    "c": 0.15441,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22B42

secondary

#69C0AF

accent

#E1C347

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22B42

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

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