#A93442#A93442

#A93442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.152 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A93442
RGB	rgb(169, 52, 66)
HSL	hsl(353, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(353, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 60.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.06, 48.52, 19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.06, 52.14, 21.47°)
OKLab	oklab(50.21% 0.1448 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(50.21% 0.152 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.5754, 11.2869, 6.3537)
Luminance	0.1128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A93442 #34A99B

analogous

#A9347C #A93442 #A96134

triadic

#A93442 #42A934 #3442A9

tetradic

#A93442 #7CA934 #34A99B #6134A9

square

#A93442 #7CA934 #34A99B #6134A9

split-complementary

#A93442 #34A961 #347CA9

monochromatic

#4B171D #7A2630 #A93442 #C9515F #D8808A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#A93442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#A93442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A93442

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A93442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A93442	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70673F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9183A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a93442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 52, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.152 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97376',
    500: '#a93442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a93442;
$custom-light: #c97376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a93442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.821,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50214,
    "c": 0.15209,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A93442

secondary

#78C1B8

accent

#DCCB4B

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A93442

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

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