#A9241F#A9241F
#A9241F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.170 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9241F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 36, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 81.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.48, 52.54, 37.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.48, 64.31, 35.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.13% 0.1502 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.13% 0.17 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2425, 9.7985, 2.2795) |
| Luminance | 0.0980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.81
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.58
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.74
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.77
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9241F #1FA4A9
analogous
#A91F5F #A9241F #A9691F
triadic
#A9241F #1FA924 #241FA9
tetradic
#A9241F #5FA91F #1FA4A9 #691FA9
square
#A9241F #5FA91F #1FA4A9 #691FA9
split-complementary
#A9241F #1FA969 #1F5FA9
monochromatic
#420E0C #751916 #A9241F #D8332D #E26560
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.10
#A9241F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#A9241F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9241F
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9241F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9241F | 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)
#4E461D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6318
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB0025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9241f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 36, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.170 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6b5c',
500: '#a9241f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9241f; $custom-light: #cc6b5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9241f",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 36,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.174,
"s": 69,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48128,
"c": 0.16996,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.09796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9241F
secondary
#5DC3C7
accent
#E5EC3C
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150704
muted
#837A79