#A22E24#A22E24

#A22E24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.154 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22E24
RGB	rgb(162, 46, 36)
HSL	hsl(5, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(5, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 77.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.42, 46.96, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.42, 57.84, 35.72°)
OKLab	oklab(47.85% 0.1345 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(47.85% 0.154 29)
XYZ	xyz(16.1976, 9.7652, 2.7007)
Luminance	0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22E24 #2498A2

analogous

#A22459 #A22E24 #A26D24

triadic

#A22E24 #24A22E #2E24A2

tetradic

#A22E24 #59A224 #2498A2 #6D24A2

square

#A22E24 #59A224 #2498A2 #6D24A2

split-complementary

#A22E24 #24A26D #2459A2

monochromatic

#3E120E #702019 #A22E24 #D13E32 #DD6D64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#A22E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#A22E24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22E24

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22E24	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 46, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.154 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66f5f',
    500: '#a22e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22e24;
$custom-light: #c66f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.762,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47852,
    "c": 0.15381,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.09763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22E24

secondary

#60BAC2

accent

#DAE741

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22E24

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

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