#A91C25#A91C25
#A91C25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.175 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A91C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 28, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.4%, 78.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.75, 54.98, 32.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.75, 64.07, 30.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.61% 0.1592 0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.61% 0.175 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1135, 9.4019, 2.6636) |
| Luminance | 0.0940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.72
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.96
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.87
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.72
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.84
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A91C25 #1CA9A0
analogous
#A91C6B #A91C25 #A9591C
triadic
#A91C25 #25A91C #1C25A9
tetradic
#A91C25 #6BA91C #1CA9A0 #591CA9
square
#A91C25 #6BA91C #1CA9A0 #591CA9
split-complementary
#A91C25 #1CA959 #1C6BA9
monochromatic
#400B0E #74131A #A91C25 #DB2732 #E45B64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#A91C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#A91C25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A91C25
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A91C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A91C25 | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4324
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D611F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a91c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 28, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.175 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6860',
500: '#a91c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a91c25; $custom-light: #cc6860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a91c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 28,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.17,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47605,
"c": 0.17485,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.09399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A91C25
secondary
#59C8C1
accent
#EEE339
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150705
muted
#837A79