#A22C30#A22C30
#A22C30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.154 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22C30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 44, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 70.4%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.30, 48.27, 26.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.30, 55.06, 28.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.81% 0.1412 0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.81% 0.154 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3363, 9.6986, 3.8076) |
| Luminance | 0.0970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.91
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.85
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.53
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.72
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.76
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22C30 #2CA29E
analogous
#A22C6B #A22C30 #A2632C
triadic
#A22C30 #30A22C #2C30A2
tetradic
#A22C30 #6BA22C #2CA29E #632CA2
square
#A22C30 #6BA22C #2CA29E #632CA2
split-complementary
#A22C30 #2CA263 #2C6BA2
monochromatic
#421213 #721F22 #A22C30 #CB4045 #D87074
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.14
#A22C30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.94
#A22C30 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22C30
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22C30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22C30 | 1.00 | 7.14 | 2.94 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E482F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B612C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22c30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 44, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.154 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56e68',
500: '#a22c30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22c30; $custom-light: #c56e68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22c30",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 44,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.966,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47811,
"c": 0.154,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.09696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22C30
secondary
#6ABFBD
accent
#E1DB47
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A