#A94136#A94136

#A94136 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.139 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94136
RGB	rgb(169, 65, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 68%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.98, 42.05, 28.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.98, 50.97, 34.41°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% 0.122 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.139 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9202, 12.4845, 4.9028)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94136 #369EA9

analogous

#A93664 #A94136 #A97A36

triadic

#A94136 #36A941 #4136A9

tetradic

#A94136 #64A936 #369EA9 #7A36A9

square

#A94136 #64A936 #369EA9 #7A36A9

split-complementary

#A94136 #36A97A #3664A9

monochromatic

#4C1D18 #7B2F27 #A94136 #C85F54 #D78A82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#A94136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#A94136 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A94136

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A94136	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 65, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.139 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97a6d',
    500: '#a94136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94136;
$custom-light: #c97a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.739,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51585,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94136

secondary

#7ABAC1

accent

#CDDB4D

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94136

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

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