#52252D#52252D

#52252D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.068 H 10.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52252D
RGB	rgb(82, 37, 45)
HSL	hsl(349, 38%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(349, 55%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 45.1%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.23, 21.92, 4.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.23, 22.41, 11.91°)
OKLab	oklab(32.95% 0.0665 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(32.95% 0.068 10.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.6152, 3.3069, 2.8774)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52252D #25524A

analogous

#522543 #52252D #523325

triadic

#52252D #2D5225 #252D52

tetradic

#52252D #435225 #25524A #332552

square

#52252D #435225 #25524A #332552

split-complementary

#52252D #255233 #254352

monochromatic

#150A0C #281216 #52252D #7C3844 #A64B5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#52252D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#52252D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52252D

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52252D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52252D	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39362C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#592028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52252d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 37, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.068 10.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856165',
    500: '#52252d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52252d;
$custom-light: #856165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52252d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.333,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32948,
    "c": 0.06758,
    "h": 10.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52252D

secondary

#4D857B

accent

#CEB95A

background

#F8F5F6

surface

#EFEAEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0505

muted

#7C797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #52252D

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

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