#A9353B#A9353B

#A9353B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.151 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9353B
RGB	rgb(169, 53, 59)
HSL	hsl(357, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(357, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 65.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.08, 47.66, 23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.08, 53.11, 26.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.19% 0.1407 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(50.19% 0.151 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4266, 11.2996, 5.3476)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9353B #35A9A3

analogous

#A93575 #A9353B #A96935

triadic

#A9353B #3BA935 #353BA9

tetradic

#A9353B #75A935 #35A9A3 #6935A9

square

#A9353B #75A935 #35A9A3 #6935A9

split-complementary

#A9353B #35A969 #3575A9

monochromatic

#4C181A #7A262B #A9353B #C95258 #D78185

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#A9353B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#A9353B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9353B

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9353B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9353B	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544F3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91738

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9353b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 53, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.151 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97371',
    500: '#a9353b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9353b;
$custom-light: #c97371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9353b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.897,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50188,
    "c": 0.15137,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9353B

secondary

#79C1BD

accent

#DCD44C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEC

border

#D3C8C7

text

#140907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9353B

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

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