#A22C3E#A22C3E

#A22C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.153 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22C3E
RGB	rgb(162, 44, 62)
HSL	hsl(351, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(351, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 61.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.54, 49.11, 18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.54, 52.32, 20.17°)
OKLab	oklab(48.07% 0.1468 0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(48.07% 0.153 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.6722, 9.8329, 5.5765)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22C3E #2CA290

analogous

#A22C79 #A22C3E #A2552C

triadic

#A22C3E #3EA22C #2C3EA2

tetradic

#A22C3E #79A22C #2CA290 #552CA2

square

#A22C3E #79A22C #2CA290 #552CA2

split-complementary

#A22C3E #2CA255 #2C79A2

monochromatic

#421219 #721F2C #A22C3E #CB4055 #D87080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#A22C3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#A22C3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22C3E

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22C3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22C3E	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C493E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A613B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20734

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22c3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 44, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.153 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e73',
    500: '#a22c3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22c3e;
$custom-light: #c46e73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22c3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.847,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48072,
    "c": 0.15325,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22C3E

secondary

#6ABFB2

accent

#E1C947

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EDEC

border

#D2C8C7

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22C3E

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

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