#A9202B#A9202B
#A9202B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.172 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9202B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 32, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 81%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 74.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.20, 54.15, 29.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.20, 61.80, 28.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.96% 0.1579 0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.96% 0.172 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3168, 9.6452, 3.2350) |
| Luminance | 0.0964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.95
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.94
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.21
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.93
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.63
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9202B #20A99E
analogous
#A92070 #A9202B #A95920
triadic
#A9202B #2BA920 #202BA9
tetradic
#A9202B #70A920 #20A99E #5920A9
square
#A9202B #70A920 #20A99E #5920A9
split-complementary
#A9202B #20A959 #2070A9
monochromatic
#420D11 #76161E #A9202B #D82F3C #E1626C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.17
#A9202B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#A9202B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9202B
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9202B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9202B | 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)
#4B452A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9202b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 32, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.172 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6a64',
500: '#a9202b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9202b; $custom-light: #cb6a64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9202b",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 32,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.182,
"s": 68.159,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47964,
"c": 0.17159,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.09642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9202B
secondary
#5FC6BE
accent
#EBDD3D
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FBECEB
border
#D4C7C6
text
#150705
muted
#837A7A