#A9241E#A9241E

#A9241E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.170 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9241E
RGB	rgb(169, 36, 30)
HSL	hsl(3, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(3, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 82.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.47, 52.51, 37.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.47, 64.59, 35.62°)
OKLab	oklab(48.12% 0.1499 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(48.12% 0.17 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.2295, 9.7933, 2.2111)
Luminance	0.0979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9241E #1EA3A9

analogous

#A91E5E #A9241E #A96A1E

triadic

#A9241E #1EA924 #241EA9

tetradic

#A9241E #5EA91E #1EA3A9 #6A1EA9

square

#A9241E #5EA91E #1EA3A9 #6A1EA9

split-complementary

#A9241E #1EA96A #1E5EA9

monochromatic

#410E0C #751915 #A9241E #D9322B #E3655F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#A9241E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A9241E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9241E

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9241E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9241E	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E461B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6317

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9241e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 36, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.170 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6b5b',
    500: '#a9241e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9241e;
$custom-light: #cc6b5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9241e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.59,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48118,
    "c": 0.17009,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9241E

secondary

#5CC2C7

accent

#E5ED3B

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9241E

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

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