#A22D38#A22D38

#A22D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.152 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22D38
RGB	rgb(162, 45, 56)
HSL	hsl(354, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(354, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.56, 48.35, 21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.56, 53.05, 24.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% 0.1432 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.152 20)
XYZ	xyz(16.5542, 9.8461, 4.7694)
Luminance	0.0984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22D38 #2DA297

analogous

#A22D72 #A22D38 #A25C2D

triadic

#A22D38 #38A22D #2D38A2

tetradic

#A22D38 #72A22D #2DA297 #5C2DA2

square

#A22D38 #72A22D #2DA297 #5C2DA2

split-complementary

#A22D38 #2DA25C #2D72A2

monochromatic

#421217 #722027 #A22D38 #CA424F #D8727B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#A22D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#A22D38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22D38

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22D38	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20632

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 45, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.152 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46f6e',
    500: '#a22d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22d38;
$custom-light: #c46f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.359,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48054,
    "c": 0.15237,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.09844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22D38

secondary

#6CBFB7

accent

#E0D248

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22D38

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

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