#A22C3C#A22C3C

#A22C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.153 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22C3C
RGB	rgb(162, 44, 60)
HSL	hsl(352, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(352, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 63%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.50, 48.98, 19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.50, 52.63, 21.46°)
OKLab	oklab(48.03% 0.146 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(48.03% 0.153 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.6183, 9.8114, 5.2928)
Luminance	0.0981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22C3C #2CA292

analogous

#A22C77 #A22C3C #A2572C

triadic

#A22C3C #3CA22C #2C3CA2

tetradic

#A22C3C #77A22C #2CA292 #572CA2

square

#A22C3C #77A22C #2CA292 #572CA2

split-complementary

#A22C3C #2CA257 #2C77A2

monochromatic

#421218 #721F2A #A22C3C #CB4053 #D8707E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#A22C3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A22C3C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22C3C

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22C3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22C3C	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)

#4C483C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20633

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22c3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 44, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.153 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e71',
    500: '#a22c3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22c3c;
$custom-light: #c46e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22c3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.864,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48031,
    "c": 0.15326,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22C3C

secondary

#6ABFB4

accent

#E1CC47

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22C3C

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

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