#A9343E#A9343E

#A9343E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.152 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9343E
RGB	rgb(169, 52, 62)
HSL	hsl(355, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(355, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 63.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.98, 48.25, 21.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.98, 52.82, 23.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.13% 0.1432 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(50.13% 0.152 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.4615, 11.2414, 5.7542)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9343E #34A99F

analogous

#A93478 #A9343E #A96434

triadic

#A9343E #3EA934 #343EA9

tetradic

#A9343E #78A934 #34A99F #6434A9

square

#A9343E #78A934 #34A99F #6434A9

split-complementary

#A9343E #34A964 #3478A9

monochromatic

#4B171C #7A262D #A9343E #C9515B #D88087

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#A9343E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#A9343E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9343E

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9343E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9343E	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71673B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91639

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9343e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 52, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.152 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97373',
    500: '#a9343e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9343e;
$custom-light: #c97373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9343e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.872,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50133,
    "c": 0.15223,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9343E

secondary

#78C1BB

accent

#DCD04B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEC

border

#D3C8C7

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9343E

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

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