#A92231#A92231

#A92231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.170 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A92231
RGB	rgb(169, 34, 49)
HSL	hsl(353, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(353, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 71%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.49, 53.85, 26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.49, 59.98, 26.14°)
OKLab	oklab(48.21% 0.1583 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(48.21% 0.17 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.4906, 9.8036, 3.8765)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A92231 #22A99A

analogous

#A92275 #A92231 #A95622

triadic

#A92231 #31A922 #2231A9

tetradic

#A92231 #75A922 #22A99A #5622A9

square

#A92231 #75A922 #22A99A #5622A9

split-complementary

#A92231 #22A956 #2275A9

monochromatic

#430D13 #761822 #A92231 #D63245 #E06573

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#A92231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A92231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A92231

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A92231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A92231	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D622D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a92231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 34, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.170 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6b69',
    500: '#a92231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a92231;
$custom-light: #cb6b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a92231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48206,
    "c": 0.16964,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A92231

secondary

#61C5BA

accent

#E9D63E

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A92231

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

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