#A9381E#A9381E
#A9381E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.153 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9381E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 56, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 82.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.18, 45.04, 40.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.18, 60.39, 41.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.15% 0.1266 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.15% 0.153 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0128, 11.3598, 2.4722) |
| Luminance | 0.1136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.63
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.65
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.96
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.63
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.73
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9381E #1E8FA9
analogous
#A91E4A #A9381E #A97E1E
triadic
#A9381E #1EA938 #381EA9
tetradic
#A9381E #4AA91E #1E8FA9 #7E1EA9
square
#A9381E #4AA91E #1E8FA9 #7E1EA9
split-complementary
#A9381E #1EA97E #1E4AA9
monochromatic
#41160C #752715 #A9381E #D94B2B #E3775F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#A9381E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#A9381E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9381E
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9381E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9381E | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594F1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756819
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA1533
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9381e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 56, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.153 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb755c',
500: '#a9381e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9381e; $custom-light: #cb755c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9381e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 56,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.223,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50145,
"c": 0.15318,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.11357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9381E
secondary
#5CB3C7
accent
#CBED3B
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79