#A93227#A93227

#A93227 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.157 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A93227
RGB	rgb(169, 50, 39)
HSL	hsl(5, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(5, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.35, 47.85, 34.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.35, 59.01, 35.81°)
OKLab	oklab(49.55% 0.1371 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(49.55% 0.157 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.8710, 10.8654, 3.0753)
Luminance	0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A93227 #279EA9

analogous

#A9275D #A93227 #A97327

triadic

#A93227 #27A932 #3227A9

tetradic

#A93227 #5DA927 #279EA9 #7327A9

square

#A93227 #5DA927 #279EA9 #7327A9

split-complementary

#A93227 #27A973 #275DA9

monochromatic

#461510 #77231C #A93227 #D2483B #DD776D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#A93227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#A93227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A93227

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A93227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A93227	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726622

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0530

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a93227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 50, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.157 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7262',
    500: '#a93227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a93227;
$custom-light: #cb7262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a93227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.077,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49553,
    "c": 0.15704,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A93227

secondary

#68BCC4

accent

#D8E642

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDEA

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A93227

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

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