#A9202E#A9202E
#A9202E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.171 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9202E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 32, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 81%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 72.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.24, 54.28, 27.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.24, 61.07, 27.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.01% 0.159 0.0639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.01% 0.171 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3739, 9.6681, 3.5356) |
| Luminance | 0.0966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.71
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.04
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.70
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.80
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.53
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9202E #20A99B
analogous
#A92072 #A9202E #A95720
triadic
#A9202E #2EA920 #202EA9
tetradic
#A9202E #72A920 #20A99B #5720A9
square
#A9202E #72A920 #20A99B #5720A9
split-complementary
#A9202E #20A957 #2072A9
monochromatic
#420D12 #761620 #A9202E #D82F40 #E1626F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.16
#A9202E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#A9202E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9202E
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9202E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9202E | 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)
#4B452D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6229
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9202e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 32, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.171 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6a66',
500: '#a9202e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9202e; $custom-light: #cb6a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9202e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 32,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.869,
"s": 68.159,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48008,
"c": 0.17135,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.09665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9202E
secondary
#5FC6BC
accent
#EBD93D
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FBECEB
border
#D4C7C6
text
#150706
muted
#837A7A