#A93E2B#A93E2B
#A93E2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.145 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A93E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 62, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 74.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.31, 42.87, 34.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.31, 54.96, 38.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.04% 0.1224 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.04% 0.145 32.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5228, 12.0573, 3.6370) |
| Luminance | 0.1206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.70
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.01
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.89
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.11
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.51
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A93E2B #2B96A9
analogous
#A92B57 #A93E2B #A97D2B
triadic
#A93E2B #2BA93E #3E2BA9
tetradic
#A93E2B #57A92B #2B96A9 #7D2BA9
square
#A93E2B #57A92B #2B96A9 #7D2BA9
split-complementary
#A93E2B #2BA97D #2B57A9
monochromatic
#471A12 #782C1F #A93E2B #CF5742 #DB8373
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.16
#A93E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#A93E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A93E2B
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A93E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A93E2B | 1.00 | 6.16 | 3.41 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA243A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a93e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 62, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.145 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7865',
500: '#a93e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a93e2b; $custom-light: #ca7865; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a93e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 62,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.048,
"s": 59.434,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51035,
"c": 0.14472,
"h": 32.3
},
"luminance": 0.12055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A93E2B
secondary
#6DB6C3
accent
#CBE345
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A