#A93242#A93242

#A93242 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.154 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A93242
RGB	rgb(169, 50, 66)
HSL	hsl(352, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(352, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 60.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.77, 49.32, 18.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.77, 52.75, 20.76°)
OKLab	oklab(50% 0.1474 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.154 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4880, 11.1122, 6.3245)
Luminance	0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A93242 #32A999

analogous

#A9327D #A93242 #A95E32

triadic

#A93242 #42A932 #3242A9

tetradic

#A93242 #7DA932 #32A999 #5E32A9

square

#A93242 #7DA932 #32A999 #5E32A9

split-complementary

#A93242 #32A95E #327DA9

monochromatic

#4B161D #7A2430 #A93242 #CB4E5E #D97D89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#A93242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#A93242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A93242

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A93242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A93242	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70673F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91339

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a93242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 50, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.154 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97276',
    500: '#a93242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a93242;
$custom-light: #c97276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a93242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.933,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49997,
    "c": 0.15425,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A93242

secondary

#76C1B7

accent

#DECA4A

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A93242

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

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