#A94E40#A94E40
#A94E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.123 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A94E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 78, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 45%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 62%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 62.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.60, 36.26, 26.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.60, 44.69, 35.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.62% 0.1059 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.62% 0.123 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0137, 14.2564, 6.5473) |
| Luminance | 0.1425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.24
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.92
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.67
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.87
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.03
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A94E40 #409BA9
analogous
#A94066 #A94E40 #A98240
triadic
#A94E40 #40A94E #4E40A9
tetradic
#A94E40 #66A940 #409BA9 #8240A9
square
#A94E40 #66A940 #409BA9 #8240A9
split-complementary
#A94E40 #40A982 #4066A9
monochromatic
#50251E #7D3A2F #A94E40 #C46F62 #D5988F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#A94E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#A94E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A94E40
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A94E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A94E40 | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.85 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655D3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B713E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B93D4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a94e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 78, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.123 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88275',
500: '#a94e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a94e40; $custom-light: #c88275; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a94e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 78,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8,
"s": 45.064,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53618,
"c": 0.12287,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.14254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A94E40
secondary
#85B8C0
accent
#C3D553
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9EFED
border
#D2CAC8
text
#140B08
muted
#827C7B