#A9482D#A9482D

#A9482D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.134 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9482D
RGB	rgb(169, 72, 45)
HSL	hsl(13, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(13, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.15, 38.17, 35.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.15, 52.00, 42.78°)
OKLab	oklab(52.44% 0.1082 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(52.44% 0.134 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1551, 13.2617, 4.0332)
Luminance	0.1326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9482D #2D8EA9

analogous

#A92D50 #A9482D #A9862D

triadic

#A9482D #2DA948 #482DA9

tetradic

#A9482D #50A92D #2D8EA9 #862DA9

square

#A9482D #50A92D #2D8EA9 #862DA9

split-complementary

#A9482D #2DA986 #2D50A9

monochromatic

#481F13 #793320 #A9482D #CE6346 #DA8C76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#A9482D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#A9482D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9482D

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9482D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9482D	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62592A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3342

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.134 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97e67',
    500: '#a9482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9482d;
$custom-light: #c97e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.065,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52439,
    "c": 0.13438,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9482D

secondary

#6FB0C2

accent

#C0E147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9482D

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

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