#A22E2E#A22E2E

#A22E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.152 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22E2E
RGB	rgb(162, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(0, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 71.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.54, 47.40, 28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.54, 55.06, 30.57°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% 0.1381 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.152 25)
XYZ	xyz(16.3722, 9.8351, 3.6205)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22E2E #2EA2A2

analogous

#A22E68 #A22E2E #A2682E

triadic

#A22E2E #2EA22E #2E2EA2

tetradic

#A22E2E #68A22E #2EA2A2 #682EA2

square

#A22E2E #68A22E #2EA2A2 #682EA2

split-complementary

#A22E2E #2EA268 #2E68A2

monochromatic

#431313 #722020 #A22E2E #CA4343 #D77373

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#A22E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#A22E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22E2E

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22E2E	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F482D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C622A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2042F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.152 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f67',
    500: '#a22e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22e2e;
$custom-light: #c56f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47987,
    "c": 0.15232,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.09833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22E2E

secondary

#6DBFBF

accent

#DFDF49

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22E2E

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

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