#A9432E#A9432E
#A9432E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.139 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9432E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 67, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 72.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.23, 40.67, 33.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.23, 52.83, 39.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.74% 0.1161 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.74% 0.139 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8644, 12.6491, 4.0324) |
| Luminance | 0.1265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.59
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.85
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.51
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.99
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.55
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9432E #2E94A9
analogous
#A92E57 #A9432E #A9812E
triadic
#A9432E #2EA943 #432EA9
tetradic
#A9432E #57A92E #2E94A9 #812EA9
square
#A9432E #57A92E #2E94A9 #812EA9
split-complementary
#A9432E #2EA981 #2E57A9
monochromatic
#491D14 #793021 #A9432E #CD5E47 #DA8877
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#A9432E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#A9432E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9432E
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9432E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9432E | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F562B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA2C3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9432e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 67, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.139 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7b68',
500: '#a9432e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9432e; $custom-light: #ca7b68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9432e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 67,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.244,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51743,
"c": 0.13903,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.12647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9432E
secondary
#71B4C2
accent
#C6E047
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A