#A92226#A92226

#A92226 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.171 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A92226
RGB	rgb(169, 34, 38)
HSL	hsl(358, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 77.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.34, 53.38, 32.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.34, 62.72, 31.67°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% 0.1543 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.171 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2861, 9.7218, 2.7997)
Luminance	0.0972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A92226 #22A9A5

analogous

#A9226A #A92226 #A96122

triadic

#A92226 #26A922 #2226A9

tetradic

#A92226 #6AA922 #22A9A5 #6122A9

square

#A92226 #6AA922 #22A9A5 #6122A9

split-complementary

#A92226 #22A961 #226AA9

monochromatic

#430D0F #76181B #A92226 #D63237 #E06569

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#A92226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A92226 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A92226

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A92226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A92226	1.00	7.13	2.94	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6220

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a92226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 34, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.171 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6b61',
    500: '#a92226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a92226;
$custom-light: #cc6b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a92226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.222,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48048,
    "c": 0.17061,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A92226

secondary

#61C5C3

accent

#E9E43E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A92226

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

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