#A94230#A94230

#A94230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.140 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94230
RGB	rgb(169, 66, 48)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 71.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.07, 41.24, 32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.07, 52.46, 38.16°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.1183 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.14 32)
XYZ	xyz(18.8458, 12.5474, 4.2252)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94230 #3097A9

analogous

#A9305A #A94230 #A97F30

triadic

#A94230 #30A942 #4230A9

tetradic

#A94230 #5AA930 #3097A9 #7F30A9

square

#A94230 #5AA930 #3097A9 #7F30A9

split-complementary

#A94230 #30A97F #305AA9

monochromatic

#4A1D15 #792F22 #A94230 #CC5E4A #D9887A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#A94230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#A94230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A94230

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A94230	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E552E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA2B3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 66, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.140 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97a69',
    500: '#a94230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94230;
$custom-light: #c97a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.926,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51632,
    "c": 0.13955,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.12545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94230

secondary

#73B6C2

accent

#C9DF49

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94230

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

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