#A9504B#A9504B

#A9504B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.118 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9504B
RGB	rgb(169, 80, 75)
HSL	hsl(3, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(3, 56%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 55.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 36.09, 20.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 41.42, 29.41°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% 0.1071 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.118 25)
XYZ	xyz(20.5025, 14.6827, 8.4096)
Luminance	0.1468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9504B #4BA4A9

analogous

#A94B75 #A9504B #A97F4B

triadic

#A9504B #4BA950 #504BA9

tetradic

#A9504B #75A94B #4BA4A9 #7F4BA9

square

#A9504B #75A94B #4BA4A9 #7F4BA9

split-complementary

#A9504B #4BA97F #4B75A9

monochromatic

#542825 #7F3C38 #A9504B #C07571 #D39E9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#A9504B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#A9504B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9504B

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9504B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9504B	1.00	5.34	3.94	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8424F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9504b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 80, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.118 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7837d',
    500: '#a9504b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9504b;
$custom-light: #c7837d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9504b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.191,
    "s": 38.525,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54134,
    "c": 0.11818,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.1468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9504B

secondary

#90BDBF

accent

#C8CE59

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFEE

border

#D2CAC9

text

#140B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9504B

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

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