#A91C24#A91C24
#A91C24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.175 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A91C24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 28, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.4%, 78.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.74, 54.95, 33.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.74, 64.33, 31.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.59% 0.1588 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.59% 0.175 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0980, 9.3957, 2.5820) |
| Luminance | 0.0939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.74
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.76
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.76
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.54
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.01
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A91C24 #1CA9A1
analogous
#A91C6A #A91C24 #A95A1C
triadic
#A91C24 #24A91C #1C24A9
tetradic
#A91C24 #6AA91C #1CA9A1 #5A1CA9
square
#A91C24 #6AA91C #1CA9A1 #5A1CA9
split-complementary
#A91C24 #1CA95A #1C6AA9
monochromatic
#400B0E #741319 #A91C24 #DB2731 #E45B63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.30
#A91C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#A91C24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A91C24
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A91C24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A91C24 | 1.00 | 7.30 | 2.88 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D611E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a91c24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 28, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.175 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc685f',
500: '#a91c24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a91c24; $custom-light: #cc685f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a91c24",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 28,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.596,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47593,
"c": 0.17495,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.09393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A91C24
secondary
#59C8C2
accent
#EEE439
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150704
muted
#837A79