#A9241D#A9241D

#A9241D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.170 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9241D
RGBrgb(169, 36, 29)
HSLhsl(3, 71%, 39%)
HSVhsv(3, 83%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78.7%, 82.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(37.46, 52.48, 38.16)
CIE-LCHlch(37.46, 64.88, 36.02°)
OKLaboklab(48.11% 0.1496 0.0812)
OKLCHoklch(48.11% 0.17 28.5)
XYZxyz(17.2170, 9.7883, 2.1450)
Luminance0.0979 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9241D #1DA2A9
analogous
#A91D5C #A9241D #A96A1D
triadic
#A9241D #1DA924 #241DA9
tetradic
#A9241D #5CA91D #1DA2A9 #6A1DA9
square
#A9241D #5CA91D #1DA2A9 #6A1DA9
split-complementary
#A9241D #1DA96A #1D5CA9
monochromatic
#410E0B #751914 #A9241D #DA3229 #E3645D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10
#A9241D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96
#A9241D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9241D
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9241D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A9241D1.007.102.967.10
#FFFFFF7.101.0021.001.00
#0000002.9621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E461A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6316
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9241d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 36, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.170 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6b5a',
    500: '#a9241d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9241d;
$custom-light: #cc6b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9241d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48108,
    "c": 0.17022,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9241D
secondary
#5AC2C7
accent
#E5ED3A
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150704
muted
#837A79

Preview Lab

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#A9241D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva