#A22D40#A22D40
#A22D40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.152 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22D40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 45, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 60.5%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.72, 48.87, 17.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.72, 51.74, 19.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.22% 0.1464 0.0417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.22% 0.152 15.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7657, 9.9307, 5.8835) |
| Luminance | 0.0993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.01
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.17
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.25
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.85
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.11
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22D40 #2DA28F
analogous
#A22D7B #A22D40 #A2542D
triadic
#A22D40 #40A22D #2D40A2
tetradic
#A22D40 #7BA22D #2DA28F #542DA2
square
#A22D40 #7BA22D #2DA28F #542DA2
split-complementary
#A22D40 #2DA254 #2D7BA2
monochromatic
#42121A #72202D #A22D40 #CA4258 #D87282
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.03
#A22D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#A22D40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22D40
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22D40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22D40 | 1.00 | 7.03 | 2.99 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4940
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A623D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B20C35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22d40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 45, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.152 15.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46f74',
500: '#a22d40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22d40; $custom-light: #c46f74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22d40",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 45,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.256,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48217,
"c": 0.15225,
"h": 15.9
},
"luminance": 0.09928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22D40
secondary
#6CBFB2
accent
#E0C748
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDED
border
#D2C8C8
text
#140808
muted
#827B7B