#A52440#A52440

#A52440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.164 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52440
RGB	rgb(165, 36, 64)
HSL	hsl(347, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(347, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.18, 52.92, 16.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.18, 55.40, 17.21°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% 0.159 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.164 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0751, 9.6338, 5.8099)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52440 #24A589

analogous

#A52481 #A52440 #A54924

triadic

#A52440 #40A524 #2440A5

tetradic

#A52440 #81A524 #24A589 #4924A5

square

#A52440 #81A524 #24A589 #4924A5

split-complementary

#A52440 #24A549 #2481A5

monochromatic

#410E19 #73192D #A52440 #D33456 #DE6680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#A52440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A52440 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52440

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52440	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69613D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 36, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.164 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76b74',
    500: '#a52440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52440;
$custom-light: #c76b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.977,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47921,
    "c": 0.16403,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52440

secondary

#62C3AE

accent

#E7C341

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52440

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

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