#A94424#A94424

#A94424 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.141 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94424
RGB	rgb(169, 68, 36)
HSL	hsl(14, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(14, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 78.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.31, 39.74, 39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.31, 55.85, 44.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51.77% 0.1114 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(51.77% 0.141 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7497, 12.6992, 3.1326)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94424 #2489A9

analogous

#A92447 #A94424 #A98624

triadic

#A94424 #24A944 #4424A9

tetradic

#A94424 #47A924 #2489A9 #8624A9

square

#A94424 #47A924 #2489A9 #8624A9

split-complementary

#A94424 #24A986 #2447A9

monochromatic

#441B0F #773019 #A94424 #D45C36 #DF8568

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#A94424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A94424 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A94424

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A94424	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA2C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 68, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.141 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7b61',
    500: '#a94424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94424;
$custom-light: #ca7b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.436,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51766,
    "c": 0.14067,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94424

secondary

#64AEC5

accent

#BFE840

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94424

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

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