#A93535#A93535

#A93535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.152 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A93535
RGB	rgb(169, 53, 53)
HSL	hsl(0, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(0, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.98, 47.30, 26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.98, 54.47, 29.71°)
OKLab	oklab(50.08% 0.1384 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(50.08% 0.152 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2798, 11.2409, 4.5746)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A93535 #35A9A9

analogous

#A9356F #A93535 #A96F35

triadic

#A93535 #35A935 #3535A9

tetradic

#A93535 #6FA935 #35A9A9 #6F35A9

square

#A93535 #6FA935 #35A9A9 #6F35A9

split-complementary

#A93535 #35A96F #356FA9

monochromatic

#4C1818 #7A2626 #A93535 #C95252 #D78181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#A93535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#A93535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A93535

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A93535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A93535	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)

#554E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA1536

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a93535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 53, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.152 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca736c',
    500: '#a93535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a93535;
$custom-light: #ca736c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a93535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50084,
    "c": 0.152,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A93535

secondary

#79C1C1

accent

#DCDC4C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A93535

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

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