#A9352E#A9352E
#A9352E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.153 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9352E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 53, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 72.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.88, 46.95, 31.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.88, 56.29, 33.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.98% 0.1357 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.98% 0.153 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1304, 11.1811, 3.7877) |
| Luminance | 0.1118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.41
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.03
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.78
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.96
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.25
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9352E #2EA2A9
analogous
#A92E64 #A9352E #A9732E
triadic
#A9352E #2EA935 #352EA9
tetradic
#A9352E #64A92E #2EA2A9 #732EA9
square
#A9352E #64A92E #2EA2A9 #732EA9
split-complementary
#A9352E #2EA973 #2E64A9
monochromatic
#491714 #792621 #A9352E #CD4F47 #DA7D77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#A9352E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#A9352E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9352E
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9352E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9352E | 1.00 | 6.49 | 3.24 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564E2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73672A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA1234
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9352e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 53, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.153 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7367',
500: '#a9352e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9352e; $custom-light: #ca7367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9352e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 53,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.415,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49978,
"c": 0.15303,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.11178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9352E
secondary
#71BDC2
accent
#D8E047
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A