#A22E23#A22E23

#A22E23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.154 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A22E23
RGBrgb(162, 46, 35)
HSLhsl(5, 64%, 39%)
HSVhsv(5, 78%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.6%, 78.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(37.41, 46.92, 34.33)
CIE-LCHlch(37.41, 58.14, 36.19°)
OKLaboklab(47.84% 0.1342 0.0755)
OKLCHoklch(47.84% 0.154 29.4)
XYZxyz(16.1825, 9.7592, 2.6214)
Luminance0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A22E23 #2397A2
analogous
#A22357 #A22E23 #A26D23
triadic
#A22E23 #23A22E #2E23A2
tetradic
#A22E23 #57A223 #2397A2 #6D23A2
square
#A22E23 #57A223 #2397A2 #6D23A2
split-complementary
#A22E23 #23A26D #2357A2
monochromatic
#3D110D #702018 #A22E23 #D23E30 #DD6D62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12
#A22E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95
#A22E23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22E23
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A22E23#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A22E231.007.122.957.12
#FFFFFF7.121.0021.001.00
#0000002.9521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.121.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#504821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D611E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a22e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 46, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.154 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66f5f',
    500: '#a22e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a22e23;
$custom-light: #c66f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a22e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.197,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4784,
    "c": 0.15397,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A22E23
secondary
#5EBAC2
accent
#D9E740
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22E23

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#A22E23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva