#A94137#A94137

#A94137 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.139 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94137
RGB	rgb(169, 65, 55)
HSL	hsl(5, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(5, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 67.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.99, 42.11, 28.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.99, 50.69, 33.84°)
OKLab	oklab(51.6% 0.1224 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(51.6% 0.139 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.9439, 12.4940, 5.0277)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94137 #379FA9

analogous

#A93766 #A94137 #A97A37

triadic

#A94137 #37A941 #4137A9

tetradic

#A94137 #66A937 #379FA9 #7A37A9

square

#A94137 #66A937 #379FA9 #7A37A9

split-complementary

#A94137 #37A97A #3766A9

monochromatic

#4D1D19 #7B2F28 #A94137 #C85F55 #D78B84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#A94137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#A94137 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A94137

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A94137	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92B3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 65, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.139 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97a6e',
    500: '#a94137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94137;
$custom-light: #c97a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.263,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51601,
    "c": 0.13906,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94137

secondary

#7BBAC0

accent

#CEDA4D

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94137

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

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