#A9202D#A9202D
#A9202D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.171 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9202D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 32, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 81%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 73.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.23, 54.24, 28.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.23, 61.31, 27.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.99% 0.1586 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.99% 0.171 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3544, 9.6603, 3.4330) |
| Luminance | 0.0966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.44
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.07
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.51
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.01
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.35
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9202D #20A99C
analogous
#A92071 #A9202D #A95820
triadic
#A9202D #2DA920 #202DA9
tetradic
#A9202D #71A920 #20A99C #5820A9
square
#A9202D #71A920 #20A99C #5820A9
split-complementary
#A9202D #20A958 #2071A9
monochromatic
#420D12 #76161F #A9202D #D82F3F #E1626E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.16
#A9202D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#A9202D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9202D
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9202D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9202D | 1.00 | 7.16 | 2.93 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B452C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6228
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9202d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 32, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.171 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6a66',
500: '#a9202d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9202d; $custom-light: #cb6a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9202d",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 32,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.307,
"s": 68.159,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47993,
"c": 0.17142,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.09658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9202D
secondary
#5FC6BC
accent
#EBDA3D
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FBECEB
border
#D4C7C6
text
#150705
muted
#837A7A