#A9342E#A9342E

#A9342E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.154 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9342E
RGB	rgb(169, 52, 46)
HSL	hsl(3, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(3, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.73, 47.36, 30.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.73, 56.54, 33.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.86% 0.137 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(49.86% 0.154 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0853, 11.0909, 3.7727)
Luminance	0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9342E #2EA3A9

analogous

#A92E66 #A9342E #A9722E

triadic

#A9342E #2EA934 #342EA9

tetradic

#A9342E #66A92E #2EA3A9 #722EA9

square

#A9342E #66A92E #2EA3A9 #722EA9

split-complementary

#A9342E #2EA972 #2E66A9

monochromatic

#491614 #792521 #A9342E #CD4E47 #DA7C77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#A9342E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#A9342E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9342E

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9342E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9342E	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)

#554D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0F34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9342e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 52, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.154 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7367',
    500: '#a9342e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9342e;
$custom-light: #ca7367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9342e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.927,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49865,
    "c": 0.154,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9342E

secondary

#71BEC2

accent

#D9E047

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9342E

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

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