#A93521#A93521

#A93521 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.155 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A93521
RGB	rgb(169, 53, 33)
HSL	hsl(9, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(9, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.74, 46.41, 38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.74, 60.14, 39.48°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% 0.1314 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.155 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.9119, 11.0937, 2.6367)
Luminance	0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A93521 #2195A9

analogous

#A92151 #A93521 #A97921

triadic

#A93521 #21A935 #3521A9

tetradic

#A93521 #51A921 #2195A9 #7921A9

square

#A93521 #51A921 #2195A9 #7921A9

split-complementary

#A93521 #21A979 #2151A9

monochromatic

#43150D #762517 #A93521 #D74931 #E17664

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#A93521 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#A93521 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A93521

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A93521	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A93521	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)

#574D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0E31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a93521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 53, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.155 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb735e',
    500: '#a93521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a93521;
$custom-light: #cb735e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a93521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49822,
    "c": 0.15535,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A93521

secondary

#60B7C6

accent

#D1EA3E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A93521

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

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