#A9262E#A9262E
#A9262E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.167 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9262E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 38, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 72.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.88, 52.48, 28.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.88, 59.83, 28.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.48% 0.1532 0.0656) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.48% 0.167 23.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5505, 10.0212, 3.5944) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.80
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.99
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.22
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.57
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.57
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9262E #26A9A1
analogous
#A9266F #A9262E #A95F26
triadic
#A9262E #2EA926 #262EA9
tetradic
#A9262E #6FA926 #26A9A1 #5F26A9
square
#A9262E #6FA926 #26A9A1 #5F26A9
split-complementary
#A9262E #26A95F #266FA9
monochromatic
#451013 #771B20 #A9262E #D33A43 #DE6C73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#A9262E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#A9262E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9262E
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9262E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9262E | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E472D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6329
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9262e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 38, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.167 23.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6c67',
500: '#a9262e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9262e; $custom-light: #cb6c67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9262e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 38,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.336,
"s": 63.285,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48483,
"c": 0.16668,
"h": 23.2
},
"luminance": 0.10018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9262E
secondary
#67C4BE
accent
#E6DC41
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FBECEB
border
#D4C7C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A