#A93042#A93042

#A93042 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.156 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A93042
RGB	rgb(169, 48, 66)
HSL	hsl(351, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(351, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 60.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.49, 50.10, 18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.49, 53.34, 20.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% 0.1498 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.156 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4043, 10.9449, 6.2967)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A93042 #30A997

analogous

#A9307F #A93042 #A95A30

triadic

#A93042 #42A930 #3042A9

tetradic

#A93042 #7FA930 #30A997 #5A30A9

square

#A93042 #7FA930 #30A997 #5A30A9

split-complementary

#A93042 #30A95A #307FA9

monochromatic

#4A151D #79222F #A93042 #CC4A5E #D97A88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#A93042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#A93042 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A93042

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A93042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A93042	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F663F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B90E37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a93042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 48, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.156 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97176',
    500: '#a93042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a93042;
$custom-light: #c97176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a93042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.074,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49788,
    "c": 0.15637,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A93042

secondary

#73C2B6

accent

#DFC949

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A93042

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

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