#A52232#A52232

#A52232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.166 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52232
RGB	rgb(165, 34, 50)
HSL	hsl(353, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(353, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 69.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.70, 52.71, 24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.70, 58.19, 25.07°)
OKLab	oklab(47.48% 0.1554 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(47.48% 0.166 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.6667, 9.3763, 3.9492)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52232 #22A595

analogous

#A52274 #A52232 #A55422

triadic

#A52232 #32A522 #2232A5

tetradic

#A52232 #74A522 #22A595 #5422A5

square

#A52232 #74A522 #22A595 #5422A5

split-complementary

#A52232 #22A554 #2274A5

monochromatic

#400D13 #721823 #A52232 #D43044 #DF6372

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#A52232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#A52232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52232

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52232	1.00	7.30	2.87	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A602E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 34, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.166 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86a69',
    500: '#a52232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52232;
$custom-light: #c86a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.672,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47483,
    "c": 0.16571,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52232

secondary

#5FC4B8

accent

#E9D43F

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52232

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

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