#A93240#A93240

#A93240 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.154 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A93240
RGB	rgb(169, 50, 64)
HSL	hsl(353, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(353, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 62.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.73, 49.18, 19.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.73, 53.06, 22.02°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% 0.1466 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.154 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4300, 11.0890, 6.0194)
Luminance	0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A93240 #32A99B

analogous

#A9327B #A93240 #A95F32

triadic

#A93240 #40A932 #3240A9

tetradic

#A93240 #7BA932 #32A99B #5F32A9

square

#A93240 #7BA932 #32A99B #5F32A9

split-complementary

#A93240 #32A95F #327BA9

monochromatic

#4B161C #7A242E #A93240 #CB4E5C #D97D88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#A93240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#A93240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A93240

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A93240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A93240	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70673D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91238

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a93240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 50, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.154 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97274',
    500: '#a93240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a93240;
$custom-light: #c97274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a93240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.941,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49956,
    "c": 0.15428,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A93240

secondary

#76C1B8

accent

#DECC4A

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A93240

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

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