#A22E36#A22E36

#A22E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.151 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22E36
RGB	rgb(162, 46, 54)
HSL	hsl(356, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(356, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.67, 47.84, 23.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.67, 53.18, 25.90°)
OKLab	oklab(48.12% 0.1412 0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(48.12% 0.152 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.5449, 9.9041, 4.5298)
Luminance	0.0990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22E36 #2EA29A

analogous

#A22E70 #A22E36 #A2602E

triadic

#A22E36 #36A22E #2E36A2

tetradic

#A22E36 #70A22E #2EA29A #602EA2

square

#A22E36 #70A22E #2EA29A #602EA2

split-complementary

#A22E36 #2EA260 #2E70A2

monochromatic

#431316 #722026 #A22E36 #CA434D #D7737A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#A22E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A22E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22E36

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22E36	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20832

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 46, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.151 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f6d',
    500: '#a22e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22e36;
$custom-light: #c56f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.862,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48121,
    "c": 0.1515,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22E36

secondary

#6DBFB9

accent

#DFD549

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22E36

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

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