#A9282A#A9282A

#A9282A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.165 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9282A
RGB	rgb(169, 40, 42)
HSL	hsl(359, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(359, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 75.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, 51.65, 31.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 60.42, 31.27°)
OKLab	oklab(48.6% 0.1497 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(48.6% 0.165 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5409, 10.1225, 3.2203)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9282A #28A9A7

analogous

#A9286A #A9282A #A96628

triadic

#A9282A #2AA928 #282AA9

tetradic

#A9282A #6AA928 #28A9A7 #6628A9

square

#A9282A #6AA928 #28A9A7 #6628A9

split-complementary

#A9282A #28A966 #286AA9

monochromatic

#461111 #781C1E #A9282A #D13D3F #DD6F70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#A9282A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A9282A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9282A

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9282A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9282A	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9282a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 40, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.165 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6d64',
    500: '#a9282a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9282a;
$custom-light: #cb6d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9282a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.07,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48601,
    "c": 0.16545,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9282A

secondary

#69C4C2

accent

#E5E243

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECEA

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9282A

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

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