#A94049#A94049

#A94049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.138 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94049
RGB	rgb(169, 64, 73)
HSL	hsl(355, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(355, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 56.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.13, 43.82, 17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.13, 47.18, 21.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.81% 0.1311 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(51.81% 0.138 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3999, 12.5853, 7.7097)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94049 #40A9A0

analogous

#A9407D #A94049 #A96B40

triadic

#A94049 #49A940 #4049A9

tetradic

#A94049 #7DA940 #40A9A0 #6B40A9

square

#A94049 #7DA940 #40A9A0 #6B40A9

split-complementary

#A94049 #40A96B #407DA9

monochromatic

#501E23 #7D2F36 #A94049 #C4626B #D58F95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#A94049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#A94049 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A94049

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A94049	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 64, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.138 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87a7b',
    500: '#a94049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94049;
$custom-light: #c87a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.857,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5181,
    "c": 0.13801,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94049

secondary

#85C0BB

accent

#D5CA53

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140909

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94049

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

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