#A22D3E#A22D3E
#A22D3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.152 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 45, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 61.7%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.68, 48.73, 18.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.68, 52.03, 20.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.17% 0.1456 0.0444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.17% 0.152 16.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7099, 9.9083, 5.5891) |
| Luminance | 0.0991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.99
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.18
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.51
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.40
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.47
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22D3E #2DA291
analogous
#A22D78 #A22D3E #A2562D
triadic
#A22D3E #3EA22D #2D3EA2
tetradic
#A22D3E #78A22D #2DA291 #562DA2
square
#A22D3E #78A22D #2DA291 #562DA2
split-complementary
#A22D3E #2DA256 #2D78A2
monochromatic
#421219 #72202C #A22D3E #CA4256 #D87280
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.04
#A22D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#A22D3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22D3E
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22D3E | 1.00 | 7.04 | 2.98 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C493E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A623B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B20B34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 45, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.152 16.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46f73',
500: '#a22d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22d3e; $custom-light: #c46f73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 45,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.282,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48174,
"c": 0.15222,
"h": 16.9
},
"luminance": 0.09906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22D3E
secondary
#6CBFB3
accent
#E0CA48
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEC
border
#D2C8C7
text
#140808
muted
#827B7B