#A52427#A52427

#A52427 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.165 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52427
RGB	rgb(165, 36, 39)
HSL	hsl(359, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(359, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.76, 51.59, 31.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.76, 60.44, 31.39°)
OKLab	oklab(47.48% 0.1494 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(47.48% 0.165 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.5161, 9.4102, 2.8658)
Luminance	0.0941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52427 #24A5A2

analogous

#A52467 #A52427 #A56224

triadic

#A52427 #27A524 #2427A5

tetradic

#A52427 #67A524 #24A5A2 #6224A5

square

#A52427 #67A524 #24A5A2 #6224A5

split-complementary

#A52427 #24A562 #2467A5

monochromatic

#410E0F #73191B #A52427 #D33437 #DE6669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#A52427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#A52427 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52427

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52427	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)

#4C4526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 36, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.165 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86b61',
    500: '#a52427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52427;
$custom-light: #c86b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.605,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4748,
    "c": 0.16505,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52427

secondary

#62C3C1

accent

#E7E341

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52427

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

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