#A9503D#A9503D

#A9503D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.122 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9503D
RGB	rgb(169, 80, 61)
HSL	hsl(11, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 63.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 35.02, 28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 45.04, 38.98°)
OKLab	oklab(53.88% 0.1015 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(53.88% 0.122 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.0749, 14.5117, 6.1578)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9503D #3D96A9

analogous

#A93D60 #A9503D #A9863D

triadic

#A9503D #3DA950 #503DA9

tetradic

#A9503D #60A93D #3D96A9 #863DA9

square

#A9503D #60A93D #3D96A9 #863DA9

split-complementary

#A9503D #3DA986 #3D60A9

monochromatic

#4F251D #7C3B2D #A9503D #C5705E #D5988B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#A9503D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#A9503D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9503D

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9503D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9503D	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D723B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9503d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 80, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.122 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88373',
    500: '#a9503d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9503d;
$custom-light: #c88373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9503d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.556,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53876,
    "c": 0.12158,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9503D

secondary

#82B5C0

accent

#BFD751

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9503D

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

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