#A92223#A92223

#A92223 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.171 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A92223
RGB	rgb(169, 34, 35)
HSL	hsl(360, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(360, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 79.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.30, 53.27, 34.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.30, 63.55, 33.04°)
OKLab	oklab(48.01% 0.1533 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(48.01% 0.171 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2397, 9.7032, 2.5550)
Luminance	0.0970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A92223 #22A9A8

analogous

#A92266 #A92223 #A96522

triadic

#A92223 #23A922 #2223A9

tetradic

#A92223 #66A922 #22A9A8 #6522A9

square

#A92223 #66A922 #22A9A8 #6522A9

split-complementary

#A92223 #22A965 #2266A9

monochromatic

#430D0E #761818 #A92223 #D63234 #E06566

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#A92223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A92223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A92223

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A92223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A92223	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a92223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 34, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.171 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6a5e',
    500: '#a92223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a92223;
$custom-light: #cc6a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a92223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.556,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48012,
    "c": 0.17095,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A92223

secondary

#61C5C5

accent

#E9E83E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A92223

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

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