#A22D49#A22D49

#A22D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.153 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22D49
RGB	rgb(162, 45, 73)
HSL	hsl(346, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 54.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.92, 49.55, 11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.92, 50.88, 13.12°)
OKLab	oklab(48.43% 0.1501 0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(48.43% 0.153 11)
XYZ	xyz(17.0428, 10.0415, 7.3428)
Luminance	0.1004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22D49 #2DA286

analogous

#A22D83 #A22D49 #A24B2D

triadic

#A22D49 #49A22D #2D49A2

tetradic

#A22D49 #83A22D #2DA286 #4B2DA2

square

#A22D49 #83A22D #2DA286 #4B2DA2

split-complementary

#A22D49 #2DA24B #2D83A2

monochromatic

#42121E #722033 #A22D49 #CA4262 #D8728A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#A22D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#A22D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22D49

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22D49	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B11238

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 45, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.153 11.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36f7b',
    500: '#a22d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22d49;
$custom-light: #c36f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.641,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4843,
    "c": 0.15287,
    "h": 11
  },
  "luminance": 0.10039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22D49

secondary

#6CBFAB

accent

#E0BB48

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22D49

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

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