#A93243#A93243

#A93243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.154 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A93243
RGB	rgb(169, 50, 67)
HSL	hsl(351, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(351, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 60.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.79, 49.39, 18.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.79, 52.60, 20.12°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% 0.1478 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.154 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5177, 11.1241, 6.4812)
Luminance	0.1112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A93243 #32A998

analogous

#A9327E #A93243 #A95D32

triadic

#A93243 #43A932 #3243A9

tetradic

#A93243 #7EA932 #32A998 #5D32A9

square

#A93243 #7EA932 #32A998 #5D32A9

split-complementary

#A93243 #32A95D #327EA9

monochromatic

#4B161E #7A2430 #A93243 #CB4E60 #D97D8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#A93243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#A93243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A93243

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A93243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A93243	1.00	6.51	3.22	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91439

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a93243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 50, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.154 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97277',
    500: '#a93243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a93243;
$custom-light: #c97277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a93243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50019,
    "c": 0.15425,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A93243

secondary

#76C1B6

accent

#DEC94A

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A93243

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

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