#A5222F#A5222F

#A5222F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.166 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5222F
RGB	rgb(165, 34, 47)
HSL	hsl(354, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(354, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 71.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.65, 52.56, 26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.65, 58.85, 26.73°)
OKLab	oklab(47.43% 0.1543 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(47.43% 0.166 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.6041, 9.3512, 3.6195)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5222F #22A598

analogous

#A52271 #A5222F #A55722

triadic

#A5222F #2FA522 #222FA5

tetradic

#A5222F #71A522 #22A598 #5722A5

square

#A5222F #71A522 #22A598 #5722A5

split-complementary

#A5222F #22A557 #2271A5

monochromatic

#400D12 #721821 #A5222F #D43040 #DF636F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#A5222F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#A5222F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A5222F

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5222F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A5222F	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A442E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A602B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5222f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 34, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.166 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86a67',
    500: '#a5222f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5222f;
$custom-light: #c86a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5222f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.046,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47434,
    "c": 0.16589,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5222F

secondary

#5FC4BA

accent

#E9D83F

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5222F

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

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