#A9203A#A9203A
#A9203A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.171 H 16.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9203A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 32, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 81%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 65.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.44, 54.89, 20.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.44, 58.67, 20.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.22% 0.1636 0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.22% 0.171 16.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6444, 9.7762, 4.9601) |
| Luminance | 0.0977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 1.33
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.68
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.07
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.52
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.80
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9203A #20A98F
analogous
#A9207F #A9203A #A94B20
triadic
#A9203A #3AA920 #203AA9
tetradic
#A9203A #7FA920 #20A98F #4B20A9
square
#A9203A #7FA920 #20A98F #4B20A9
split-complementary
#A9203A #20A94B #207FA9
monochromatic
#420D17 #761628 #A9203A #D82F4F #E1627A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.11
#A9203A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#A9203A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9203A
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9203A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9203A | 1.00 | 7.11 | 2.95 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49463A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6236
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9203a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 32, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.171 16.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6a6f',
500: '#a9203a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9203a; $custom-light: #ca6a6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9203a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 32,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.613,
"s": 68.159,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48218,
"c": 0.17095,
"h": 16.8
},
"luminance": 0.09774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9203A
secondary
#5FC6B3
accent
#EBCA3D
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#150707
muted
#837A7A