#A22E49#A22E49

#A22E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.152 H 11.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22E49
RGB	rgb(162, 46, 73)
HSL	hsl(346, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 54.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.05, 49.17, 11.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.05, 50.55, 13.43°)
OKLab	oklab(48.53% 0.1488 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(48.53% 0.152 11.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.0814, 10.1187, 7.3557)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22E49 #2EA287

analogous

#A22E83 #A22E49 #A24D2E

triadic

#A22E49 #49A22E #2E49A2

tetradic

#A22E49 #83A22E #2EA287 #4D2EA2

square

#A22E49 #83A22E #2EA287 #4D2EA2

split-complementary

#A22E49 #2EA24D #2E83A2

monochromatic

#43131E #722034 #A22E49 #CA4363 #D7738A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#A22E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A22E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22E49

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22E49	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B11439

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 46, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.152 11.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36f7b',
    500: '#a22e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22e49;
$custom-light: #c36f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.034,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48532,
    "c": 0.15177,
    "h": 11.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22E49

secondary

#6DBFAC

accent

#DFBC49

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22E49

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

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