#A9482F#A9482F

#A9482F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.134 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9482F
RGB	rgb(169, 72, 47)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 72.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.18, 38.27, 34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.18, 51.35, 41.82°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.1089 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.134 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.1945, 13.2775, 4.2408)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9482F #2F90A9

analogous

#A92F53 #A9482F #A9852F

triadic

#A9482F #2FA948 #482FA9

tetradic

#A9482F #53A92F #2F90A9 #852FA9

square

#A9482F #53A92F #2F90A9 #852FA9

split-complementary

#A9482F #2FA985 #2F53A9

monochromatic

#491F14 #793422 #A9482F #CC6449 #DA8D79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#A9482F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#A9482F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9482F

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9482F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9482F	1.00	5.75	3.66	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62592C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3343

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9482f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 72, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.134 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97e68',
    500: '#a9482f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9482f;
$custom-light: #c97e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9482f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.295,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52464,
    "c": 0.1338,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9482F

secondary

#72B1C2

accent

#C1E048

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9482F

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

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