#A9391E#A9391E

#A9391E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.152 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9391E
RGB	rgb(169, 57, 30)
HSL	hsl(12, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(12, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 82.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, 44.61, 40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 60.17, 42.15°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.1253 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.152 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0617, 11.4577, 2.4885)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9391E #1E8EA9

analogous

#A91E49 #A9391E #A97F1E

triadic

#A9391E #1EA939 #391EA9

tetradic

#A9391E #49A91E #1E8EA9 #7F1EA9

square

#A9391E #49A91E #1E8EA9 #7F1EA9

split-complementary

#A9391E #1EA97F #1E49A9

monochromatic

#41160C #752715 #A9391E #D94D2B #E3785F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#A9391E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#A9391E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9391E

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9391E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9391E	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756819

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA1834

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9391e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 57, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.152 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb755c',
    500: '#a9391e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9391e;
$custom-light: #cb755c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9391e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.655,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50266,
    "c": 0.15226,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9391E

secondary

#5CB2C7

accent

#CAED3B

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDE9

border

#D4C8C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9391E

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

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