#A62A22#A62A22
#A62A22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.162 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A62A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 42, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 79.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.63, 49.70, 35.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.63, 61.00, 35.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.14% 0.1422 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.14% 0.162 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8446, 9.8810, 2.5334) |
| Luminance | 0.0988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.30
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.49
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.90
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.03
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.37
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A62A22 #229EA6
analogous
#A6225C #A62A22 #A66C22
triadic
#A62A22 #22A62A #2A22A6
tetradic
#A62A22 #5CA622 #229EA6 #6C22A6
square
#A62A22 #5CA622 #229EA6 #6C22A6
split-complementary
#A62A22 #22A66C #225CA6
monochromatic
#40100D #731D18 #A62A22 #D53A30 #DF6B63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.06
#A62A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#A62A22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A62A22
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A62A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A62A22 | 1.00 | 7.06 | 2.98 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4720
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E621D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a62a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 42, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.162 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96d5e',
500: '#a62a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a62a22; $custom-light: #c96d5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a62a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 42,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.636,
"s": 66,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48142,
"c": 0.16178,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.09878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A62A22
secondary
#5FBEC4
accent
#DFE93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79