#A22E26#A22E26

#A22E26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.153 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22E26
RGB	rgb(162, 46, 38)
HSL	hsl(4, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(4, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 76.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, 47.04, 32.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 57.26, 34.76°)
OKLab	oklab(47.88% 0.1352 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(47.88% 0.153 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.2290, 9.7778, 2.8661)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22E26 #269AA2

analogous

#A2265C #A22E26 #A26C26

triadic

#A22E26 #26A22E #2E26A2

tetradic

#A22E26 #5CA226 #269AA2 #6C26A2

square

#A22E26 #5CA226 #269AA2 #6C26A2

split-complementary

#A22E26 #26A26C #265CA2

monochromatic

#3F120F #70201A #A22E26 #D03F35 #DB6F67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#A22E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#A22E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22E26

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22E26	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)

#504824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 46, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.153 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66f61',
    500: '#a22e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22e26;
$custom-light: #c66f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.871,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47876,
    "c": 0.15348,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22E26

secondary

#63BBC1

accent

#DBE543

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22E26

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

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