#A22F29#A22F29
#A22F29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.152 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22F29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 47, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71%, 74.7%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.62, 46.78, 31.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.62, 56.16, 33.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.02% 0.135 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.02% 0.152 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3189, 9.8770, 3.1446) |
| Luminance | 0.0988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.36
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.25
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.48
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.50
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.12
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22F29 #299CA2
analogous
#A22960 #A22F29 #A26B29
triadic
#A22F29 #29A22F #2F29A2
tetradic
#A22F29 #60A229 #299CA2 #6B29A2
square
#A22F29 #60A229 #299CA2 #6B29A2
split-complementary
#A22F29 #29A26B #2960A2
monochromatic
#401310 #71211D #A22F29 #CD423B #DA716C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.06
#A22F29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.97
#A22F29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22F29
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22F29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22F29 | 1.00 | 7.06 | 2.97 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504927
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6225
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2052F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22f29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 47, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.152 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56f63',
500: '#a22f29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22f29; $custom-light: #c56f63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22f29",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 47,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.975,
"s": 59.606,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48022,
"c": 0.15207,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.09875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22F29
secondary
#67BCC0
accent
#DBE345
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B79