#A92521#A92521

#A92521 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.169 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A92521
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 33)
HSL	hsl(2, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(2, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.61, 52.29, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.61, 63.54, 34.62°)
OKLab	oklab(48.23% 0.1498 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(48.23% 0.169 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3004, 9.8707, 2.4329)
Luminance	0.0987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A92521 #21A5A9

analogous

#A92161 #A92521 #A96921

triadic

#A92521 #21A925 #2521A9

tetradic

#A92521 #61A921 #21A5A9 #6921A9

square

#A92521 #61A921 #21A5A9 #6921A9

split-complementary

#A92521 #21A969 #2161A9

monochromatic

#430F0D #761A17 #A92521 #D73531 #E16764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#A92521 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#A92521 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A92521

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A92521	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A92521	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E461F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a92521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.169 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6c5d',
    500: '#a92521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a92521;
$custom-light: #cc6c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a92521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.765,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48232,
    "c": 0.16895,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A92521

secondary

#60C3C6

accent

#E5EA3E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A92521

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

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