#A92227#A92227

#A92227 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.171 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A92227
RGB	rgb(169, 34, 39)
HSL	hsl(358, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.35, 53.42, 32.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.35, 62.45, 31.20°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% 0.1547 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.171 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3025, 9.7283, 2.8858)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A92227 #22A9A4

analogous

#A9226A #A92227 #A96122

triadic

#A92227 #27A922 #2227A9

tetradic

#A92227 #6AA922 #22A9A4 #6122A9

square

#A92227 #6AA922 #22A9A4 #6122A9

split-complementary

#A92227 #22A961 #226AA9

monochromatic

#430D0F #76181B #A92227 #D63238 #E0656A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#A92227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#A92227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A92227

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A92227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A92227	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a92227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 34, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.171 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6b61',
    500: '#a92227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a92227;
$custom-light: #cb6b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a92227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.778,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4806,
    "c": 0.17051,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A92227

secondary

#61C5C2

accent

#E9E33E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECEA

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A92227

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

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