#A22D36#A22D36

#A22D36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.152 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22D36
RGB	rgb(162, 45, 54)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(355, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.53, 48.23, 23.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.53, 53.46, 25.55°)
OKLab	oklab(48.02% 0.1424 0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(48.02% 0.153 21)
XYZ	xyz(16.5063, 9.8269, 4.5169)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22D36 #2DA299

analogous

#A22D70 #A22D36 #A25F2D

triadic

#A22D36 #36A22D #2D36A2

tetradic

#A22D36 #70A22D #2DA299 #5F2DA2

square

#A22D36 #70A22D #2DA299 #5F2DA2

split-complementary

#A22D36 #2DA25F #2D70A2

monochromatic

#421216 #722026 #A22D36 #CA424C #D8727A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#A22D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A22D36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22D36

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22D36	1.00	7.08	2.96	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20531

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 45, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.152 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f6d',
    500: '#a22d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22d36;
$custom-light: #c56f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.385,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48017,
    "c": 0.1525,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.09824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22D36

secondary

#6CBFB9

accent

#E0D448

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22D36

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

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