#A52040#A52040

#A52040 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.167 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52040
RGB	rgb(165, 32, 64)
HSL	hsl(346, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(346, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.75, 54.11, 15.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.75, 56.38, 16.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.61% 0.1629 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(47.61% 0.167 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9607, 9.4051, 5.7718)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52040 #20A585

analogous

#A52082 #A52040 #A54220

triadic

#A52040 #40A520 #2040A5

tetradic

#A52040 #82A520 #20A585 #4220A5

square

#A52040 #82A520 #20A585 #4220A5

split-complementary

#A52040 #20A542 #2082A5

monochromatic

#3E0C18 #72162C #A52040 #D62C55 #E05F7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#A52040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#A52040 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52040

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52040	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68603C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 32, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.167 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76a74',
    500: '#a52040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52040;
$custom-light: #c76a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.564,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47608,
    "c": 0.16746,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52040

secondary

#5CC5AC

accent

#EAC13D

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52040

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

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