#A51F31#A51F31
#A51F31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.168 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A51F31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 31, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 68%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 70.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.37, 53.53, 24.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.37, 59.03, 24.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.24% 0.1578 0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.24% 0.168 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5633, 9.2037, 3.8095) |
| Luminance | 0.0920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.35
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.05
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.95
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.17
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.13
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A51F31 #1FA593
analogous
#A51F74 #A51F31 #A5501F
triadic
#A51F31 #31A51F #1F31A5
tetradic
#A51F31 #74A51F #1FA593 #501FA5
square
#A51F31 #74A51F #1FA593 #501FA5
split-complementary
#A51F31 #1FA550 #1F74A5
monochromatic
#3E0C12 #711522 #A51F31 #D72A41 #E15E6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.39
#A51F31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.84
#A51F31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A51F31
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A51F31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A51F31 | 1.00 | 7.39 | 2.84 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484331
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A602D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B60027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a51f31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 31, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.168 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86969',
500: '#a51f31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a51f31; $custom-light: #c86969; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a51f31",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 31,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.94,
"s": 68.367,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47237,
"c": 0.16809,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.09201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A51F31
secondary
#5BC5B7
accent
#EBD43D
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150706
muted
#837A7A