#A9342B#A9342B

#A9342B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.154 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9342B
RGB	rgb(169, 52, 43)
HSL	hsl(4, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(4, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 74.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.69, 47.22, 32.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.69, 57.38, 34.63°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% 0.136 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.154 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0282, 11.0681, 3.4721)
Luminance	0.1106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9342B #2BA0A9

analogous

#A92B61 #A9342B #A9732B

triadic

#A9342B #2BA934 #342BA9

tetradic

#A9342B #61A92B #2BA0A9 #732BA9

square

#A9342B #61A92B #2BA0A9 #732BA9

split-complementary

#A9342B #2BA973 #2B61A9

monochromatic

#471612 #78251F #A9342B #CF4C42 #DB7A73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#A9342B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#A9342B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9342B

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9342B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9342B	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)

#554D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726727

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0E33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9342b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 52, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.154 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7365',
    500: '#a9342b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9342b;
$custom-light: #ca7365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9342b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49824,
    "c": 0.15449,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9342B

secondary

#6DBDC3

accent

#D7E345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9342B

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

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