#A9353E#A9353E

#A9353E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.151 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9353E
RGB	rgb(169, 53, 62)
HSL	hsl(355, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(355, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 63.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.13, 47.85, 21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.13, 52.52, 24.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.25% 0.1419 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(50.25% 0.151 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5066, 11.3316, 5.7692)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9353E #35A9A0

analogous

#A93578 #A9353E #A96635

triadic

#A9353E #3EA935 #353EA9

tetradic

#A9353E #78A935 #35A9A0 #6635A9

square

#A9353E #78A935 #35A9A0 #6635A9

split-complementary

#A9353E #35A966 #3578A9

monochromatic

#4C181C #7A262D #A9353E #C9525C #D78188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#A9353E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#A9353E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9353E

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9353E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9353E	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71683B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B91839

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9353e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 53, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.151 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97473',
    500: '#a9353e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9353e;
$custom-light: #c97473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9353e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.345,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50245,
    "c": 0.15116,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9353E

secondary

#79C1BB

accent

#DCD14C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEC

border

#D3C8C7

text

#140908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9353E

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

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