#A9261F#A9261F

#A9261F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.168 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9261F
RGB	rgb(169, 38, 31)
HSL	hsl(3, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(3, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 81.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.70, 51.90, 37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.70, 63.92, 35.71°)
OKLab	oklab(48.3% 0.1482 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(48.3% 0.168 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3047, 9.9229, 2.3002)
Luminance	0.0992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9261F #1FA2A9

analogous

#A91F5D #A9261F #A96B1F

triadic

#A9261F #1FA926 #261FA9

tetradic

#A9261F #5DA91F #1FA2A9 #6B1FA9

square

#A9261F #5DA91F #1FA2A9 #6B1FA9

split-complementary

#A9261F #1FA96B #1F5DA9

monochromatic

#420F0C #751A16 #A9261F #D8352D #E26760

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#A9261F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A9261F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9261F

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9261F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9261F	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F461C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6318

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9261f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 38, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.168 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6c5c',
    500: '#a9261f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9261f;
$custom-light: #cc6c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9261f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.043,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48296,
    "c": 0.16844,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9261F

secondary

#5DC1C7

accent

#E3EC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9261F

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

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