#A9283D#A9283D

#A9283D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.164 H 17.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9283D
RGB	rgb(169, 40, 61)
HSL	hsl(350, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(350, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 63.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.36, 52.63, 20.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.36, 56.30, 20.81°)
OKLab	oklab(48.92% 0.157 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(48.92% 0.164 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.9652, 10.2922, 5.4546)
Luminance	0.1029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9283D #28A994

analogous

#A9287D #A9283D #A95428

triadic

#A9283D #3DA928 #283DA9

tetradic

#A9283D #7DA928 #28A994 #5428A9

square

#A9283D #7DA928 #28A994 #5428A9

split-complementary

#A9283D #28A954 #287DA9

monochromatic

#461119 #781C2B #A9283D #D13D55 #DD6F81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#A9283D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#A9283D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9283D

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9283D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9283D	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C493D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9283d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 40, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.164 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6d72',
    500: '#a9283d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9283d;
$custom-light: #ca6d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9283d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.233,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4892,
    "c": 0.16421,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9283D

secondary

#69C4B5

accent

#E5CA43

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEC

border

#D3C8C7

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9283D

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

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