#A2452A#A2452A

#A2452A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.130 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2452A
RGB	rgb(162, 69, 42)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 74.1%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, 36.81, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 50.59, 43.31°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.1042 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.13 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4481, 12.1071, 3.6081)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2452A #2A87A2

analogous

#A22A4B #A2452A #A2812A

triadic

#A2452A #2AA245 #452AA2

tetradic

#A2452A #4BA22A #2A87A2 #812AA2

square

#A2452A #4BA22A #2A87A2 #812AA2

split-complementary

#A2452A #2AA281 #2A4BA2

monochromatic

#411C11 #71301D #A2452A #CD5D3D #D9856D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#A2452A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#A2452A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A2452A

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2452A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A2452A	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2313F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2452a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 69, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.130 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47c65',
    500: '#a2452a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2452a;
$custom-light: #c47c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2452a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50862,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2452A

secondary

#68ACC0

accent

#BFE246

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140A05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2452A

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

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