#A22F67
Closest named color: Violet Red (#A50055). oklch(49.6% 0.159 354.7), rgb(162, 47, 103).
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White text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#A22F67 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Violet Red (#A50055), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Violet Red (#A50055) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A22F67 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 47, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 55%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.6% 0.159 354.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A22F67 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -87.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A22F67 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A22F67 text on white | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 82.0 | Fine for body text |
| #A22F67 text on black | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDB
oklch(88.5% 0.043 353.6)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC3
oklch(80.9% 0.078 354.9)
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Step 400
400
#DC7FA5
oklch(70.8% 0.123 354.7)
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Step 500
500
#D05B8F
oklch(63.2% 0.157 354.7)
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Step 600
600
#BB3D79
oklch(55.7% 0.171 354.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A22F67
oklch(49.6% 0.159 354.7)
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Step 800
800
#822753
oklch(42.6% 0.132 354.4)
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Step 900
900
#692645
oklch(37.7% 0.102 354.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1728
oklch(27% 0.065 355)
#A22F67 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #444E69 | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646464 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AF2547 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A22F67
#A22F67
oklch(49.6% 0.159 354.7)
- #00735F
#00735F
oklch(49.6% 0.094 175)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A22F67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.045
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.046
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.048
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.050
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.055
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.056
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.063
Use #A22F67 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.