#A91C2E#A91C2E

#A91C2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.174 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A91C2E
RGBrgb(169, 28, 46)
HSLhsl(352, 72%, 39%)
HSVhsv(352, 83%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 83.4%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(36.87, 55.34, 27.55)
CIE-LCHlch(36.87, 61.82, 26.46°)
OKLaboklab(47.73% 0.1624 0.063)
OKLCHoklch(47.73% 0.174 21.2)
XYZxyz(17.2726, 9.4655, 3.5018)
Luminance0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A91C2E #1CA997
analogous
#A91C74 #A91C2E #A9501C
triadic
#A91C2E #2EA91C #1C2EA9
tetradic
#A91C2E #74A91C #1CA997 #501CA9
square
#A91C2E #74A91C #1CA997 #501CA9
split-complementary
#A91C2E #1CA950 #1C74A9
monochromatic
#400B11 #741320 #A91C2E #DB273E #E45B6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26
#A91C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89
#A91C2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A91C2E
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A91C2E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A91C2E1.007.262.897.26
#FFFFFF7.261.0021.001.00
#0000002.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#49442D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6129
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a91c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 28, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.174 21.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6966',
    500: '#a91c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a91c2e;
$custom-light: #cb6966;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a91c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.34,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47731,
    "c": 0.17415,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A91C2E
secondary
#59C8BA
accent
#EED739
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FBECEB
border
#D4C7C6
text
#150706
muted
#837A7A

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#A91C2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva