#A9402F#A9402F

#A9402F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.142 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9402F
RGB	rgb(169, 64, 47)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 72.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.70, 42.14, 32.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.70, 53.26, 37.70°)
OKLab	oklab(51.35% 0.1209 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(51.35% 0.142 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7106, 12.3096, 4.0795)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9402F #2F98A9

analogous

#A92F5B #A9402F #A97D2F

triadic

#A9402F #2FA940 #402FA9

tetradic

#A9402F #5BA92F #2F98A9 #7D2FA9

square

#A9402F #5BA92F #2F98A9 #7D2FA9

split-complementary

#A9402F #2FA97D #2F5BA9

monochromatic

#491C14 #792E22 #A9402F #CC5B49 #DA8679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#A9402F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#A9402F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9402F

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9402F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9402F	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D542D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA283D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9402f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 64, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.142 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7968',
    500: '#a9402f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9402f;
$custom-light: #ca7968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9402f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.361,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5135,
    "c": 0.14181,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9402F

secondary

#72B7C2

accent

#CBE048

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9402F

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

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