#A9312E#A9312E
#A9312E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.157 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9312E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 49, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71%, 72.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.30, 48.55, 30.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.30, 57.28, 32.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.54% 0.1408 0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.54% 0.157 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9556, 10.8316, 3.7295) |
| Luminance | 0.1083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.57
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.93
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.50
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.63
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.32
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9312E #2EA6A9
analogous
#A92E69 #A9312E #A96E2E
triadic
#A9312E #2EA931 #312EA9
tetradic
#A9312E #69A92E #2EA6A9 #6E2EA9
square
#A9312E #69A92E #2EA6A9 #6E2EA9
split-complementary
#A9312E #2EA96E #2E69A9
monochromatic
#491514 #792321 #A9312E #CD4A47 #DA7A77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#A9312E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#A9312E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9312E
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9312E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9312E | 1.00 | 6.63 | 3.17 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534C2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71662A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0532
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9312e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 49, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.157 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7167',
500: '#a9312e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9312e; $custom-light: #ca7167; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9312e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 49,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.463,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49538,
"c": 0.15689,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.10829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9312E
secondary
#71C0C2
accent
#DDE047
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A