#A9342A#A9342A
#A9342A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.155 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9342A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 52, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 75.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.68, 47.17, 33.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.68, 57.67, 35.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.81% 0.1356 0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.81% 0.155 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0101, 11.0608, 3.3767) |
| Luminance | 0.1106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.70
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.84
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.91
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.14
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.03
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9342A #2A9FA9
analogous
#A92A60 #A9342A #A9742A
triadic
#A9342A #2AA934 #342AA9
tetradic
#A9342A #60A92A #2A9FA9 #742AA9
square
#A9342A #60A92A #2A9FA9 #742AA9
split-complementary
#A9342A #2AA974 #2A60A9
monochromatic
#471612 #78251E #A9342A #D04C41 #DC7A72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#A9342A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#A9342A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9342A
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9342A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9342A | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554D28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736726
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0E33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9342a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 52, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.155 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7364',
500: '#a9342a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9342a; $custom-light: #cb7364; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9342a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 52,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.724,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49811,
"c": 0.15466,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.11058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9342A
secondary
#6CBCC3
accent
#D7E344
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A