#A9505D#A9505D

#A9505D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.117 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9505D
RGB	rgb(169, 80, 93)
HSL	hsl(351, 36%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(351, 53%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 45%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.59, 37.81, 9.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.59, 39.10, 14.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.1144 0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.117 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2080, 14.9649, 12.1254)
Luminance	0.1496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9505D #50A99C

analogous

#A9508A #A9505D #A97050

triadic

#A9505D #5DA950 #505DA9

tetradic

#A9505D #8AA950 #50A99C #7050A9

square

#A9505D #8AA950 #50A99C #7050A9

split-complementary

#A9505D #50A970 #508AA9

monochromatic

#56292F #7F3C46 #A9505D #BF7782 #D2A1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#A9505D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#A9505D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9505D

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9505D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9505D	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62615D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79735B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9505d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 80, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.117 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6848a',
    500: '#a9505d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9505d;
$custom-light: #c6848a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9505d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.236,
    "s": 35.743,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54556,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9505D

secondary

#95C0B9

accent

#CCBB5C

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#130B0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9505D

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

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