#A91C35#A91C35

#A91C35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.174 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A91C35
RGB	rgb(169, 28, 53)
HSL	hsl(349, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(349, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.4%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.98, 55.68, 23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.98, 60.35, 22.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.85% 0.1651 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(47.85% 0.174 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4220, 9.5253, 4.2887)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A91C35 #1CA990

analogous

#A91C7B #A91C35 #A9491C

triadic

#A91C35 #35A91C #1C35A9

tetradic

#A91C35 #7BA91C #1CA990 #491CA9

square

#A91C35 #7BA91C #1CA990 #491CA9

split-complementary

#A91C35 #1CA949 #1C7BA9

monochromatic

#400B14 #741325 #A91C35 #DB2747 #E45B74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#A91C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#A91C35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A91C35

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A91C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A91C35	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a91c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 28, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.174 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb696c',
    500: '#a91c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a91c35;
$custom-light: #cb696c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a91c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.362,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47849,
    "c": 0.17389,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A91C35

secondary

#59C8B4

accent

#EECE39

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A91C35

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

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