#A9202C#A9202C

#A9202C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.172 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9202C
RGB	rgb(169, 32, 44)
HSL	hsl(355, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(355, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 74%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.21, 54.19, 29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.21, 61.55, 28.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.98% 0.1583 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(47.98% 0.172 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.3354, 9.6526, 3.3328)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9202C #20A99D

analogous

#A92070 #A9202C #A95920

triadic

#A9202C #2CA920 #202CA9

tetradic

#A9202C #70A920 #20A99D #5920A9

square

#A9202C #70A920 #20A99D #5920A9

split-complementary

#A9202C #20A959 #2070A9

monochromatic

#420D11 #76161F #A9202C #D82F3D #E1626D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#A9202C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A9202C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9202C

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9202C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9202C	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)

#4B452B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9202c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 32, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.172 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6a65',
    500: '#a9202c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9202c;
$custom-light: #cb6a65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9202c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.745,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47978,
    "c": 0.17151,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9202C

secondary

#5FC6BD

accent

#EBDC3D

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9202C

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

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