#A93234#A93234
#A93234 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.155 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A93234 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 50, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 69.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.52, 48.46, 27.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.52, 55.50, 29.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.74% 0.1418 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.74% 0.155 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1246, 10.9668, 4.4106) |
| Luminance | 0.1096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.37
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.35
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.89
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.91
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A93234 #32A9A7
analogous
#A9326F #A93234 #A96C32
triadic
#A93234 #34A932 #3234A9
tetradic
#A93234 #6FA932 #32A9A7 #6C32A9
square
#A93234 #6FA932 #32A9A7 #6C32A9
split-complementary
#A93234 #32A96C #326FA9
monochromatic
#4B1617 #7A2425 #A93234 #CB4E50 #D97D7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.58
#A93234 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#A93234 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A93234
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A93234 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A93234 | 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)
#534D33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716630
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0C34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a93234; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 50, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.155 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca726b',
500: '#a93234',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a93234; $custom-light: #ca726b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a93234",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 50,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.992,
"s": 54.338,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49736,
"c": 0.15514,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.10964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A93234
secondary
#76C1C0
accent
#DEDB4A
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A