#A9282E#A9282E

#A9282E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.165 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9282E
RGB	rgb(169, 40, 46)
HSL	hsl(357, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(357, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.11, 51.82, 29.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.11, 59.39, 29.24°)
OKLab	oklab(48.66% 0.1512 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(48.66% 0.165 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6161, 10.1526, 3.6163)
Luminance	0.1015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9282E #28A9A3

analogous

#A9286E #A9282E #A96228

triadic

#A9282E #2EA928 #282EA9

tetradic

#A9282E #6EA928 #28A9A3 #6228A9

square

#A9282E #6EA928 #28A9A3 #6228A9

split-complementary

#A9282E #28A962 #286EA9

monochromatic

#461113 #781C21 #A9282E #D13D44 #DD6F74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#A9282E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#A9282E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9282E

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9282E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9282E	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E482D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F642A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9282e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 40, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.165 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6d67',
    500: '#a9282e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9282e;
$custom-light: #cb6d67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9282e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.209,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48658,
    "c": 0.165,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9282E

secondary

#69C4BF

accent

#E5DD43

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FBECEB

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9282E

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

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