#A93233#A93233
#A93233 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.155 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A93233 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 50, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 69.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.51, 48.41, 27.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.51, 55.74, 29.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.72% 0.1414 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.72% 0.155 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1023, 10.9579, 4.2932) |
| Luminance | 0.1095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.16
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.07
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.93
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.97
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.56
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A93233 #32A9A8
analogous
#A9326E #A93233 #A96C32
triadic
#A93233 #33A932 #3233A9
tetradic
#A93233 #6EA932 #32A9A8 #6C32A9
square
#A93233 #6EA932 #32A9A8 #6C32A9
split-complementary
#A93233 #32A96C #326EA9
monochromatic
#4B1616 #7A2425 #A93233 #CB4E4F #D97D7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.58
#A93233 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#A93233 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A93233
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A93233 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A93233 | 1.00 | 6.58 | 3.19 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534D32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71662F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0B34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a93233; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 50, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.155 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca726b',
500: '#a93233',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a93233; $custom-light: #ca726b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a93233",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 50,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.496,
"s": 54.338,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4972,
"c": 0.15526,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.10955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A93233
secondary
#76C1C1
accent
#DEDC4A
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A