#A9202A#A9202A

#A9202A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.172 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9202A
RGB	rgb(169, 32, 42)
HSL	hsl(356, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(356, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 75.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.18, 54.11, 30.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.18, 62.05, 29.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% 0.1575 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.172 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2987, 9.6380, 3.1395)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9202A #20A99F

analogous

#A9206F #A9202A #A95A20

triadic

#A9202A #2AA920 #202AA9

tetradic

#A9202A #6FA920 #20A99F #5A20A9

square

#A9202A #6FA920 #20A99F #5A20A9

split-complementary

#A9202A #20A95A #206FA9

monochromatic

#420D10 #76161D #A9202A #D82F3B #E1626B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#A9202A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A9202A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9202A

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9202A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9202A	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9202a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 32, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.172 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6a63',
    500: '#a9202a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9202a;
$custom-light: #cb6a63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9202a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.62,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4795,
    "c": 0.17167,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9202A

secondary

#5FC6BF

accent

#EBDE3D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECEA

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9202A

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

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