#A52338#A52338

#A52338 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.165 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52338
RGB	rgb(165, 35, 56)
HSL	hsl(350, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(350, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 66.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.91, 52.73, 21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.91, 56.81, 21.84°)
OKLab	oklab(47.67% 0.1568 0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(47.67% 0.165 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8337, 9.4895, 4.6859)
Luminance	0.0949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52338 #23A590

analogous

#A52379 #A52338 #A54F23

triadic

#A52338 #38A523 #2338A5

tetradic

#A52338 #79A523 #23A590 #4F23A5

square

#A52338 #79A523 #23A590 #4F23A5

split-complementary

#A52338 #23A54F #2379A5

monochromatic

#400E16 #731827 #A52338 #D3324C #DE6478

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#A52338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#A52338 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52338

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52338	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 35, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.165 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76b6e',
    500: '#a52338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52338;
$custom-light: #c76b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.308,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47673,
    "c": 0.16471,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52338

secondary

#60C4B4

accent

#E8CD40

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52338

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

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