#A9372F#A9372F
#A9372F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.151 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9372F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 55, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.5%, 72.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.21, 46.16, 30.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.21, 55.51, 33.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.22% 0.1335 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.22% 0.151 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2434, 11.3753, 3.9238) |
| Luminance | 0.1137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.77
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.30
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.73
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.10
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9372F #2FA1A9
analogous
#A92F64 #A9372F #A9742F
triadic
#A9372F #2FA937 #372FA9
tetradic
#A9372F #64A92F #2FA1A9 #742FA9
square
#A9372F #64A92F #2FA1A9 #742FA9
split-complementary
#A9372F #2FA974 #2F64A9
monochromatic
#491814 #792722 #A9372F #CC5149 #DA7F79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#A9372F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#A9372F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9372F
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9372F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9372F | 1.00 | 6.41 | 3.27 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574F2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73682B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA1736
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9372f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 55, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.151 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7468',
500: '#a9372f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9372f; $custom-light: #ca7468; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9372f",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 55,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.934,
"s": 56.481,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50223,
"c": 0.15089,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.11373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9372F
secondary
#72BDC2
accent
#D6E048
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A