#A52516#A52516

#A52516 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.166 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52516
RGB	rgb(165, 37, 22)
HSL	hsl(6, 76%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(6, 87%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 86.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.71, 50.73, 40.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.71, 65.10, 38.80°)
OKLab	oklab(47.39% 0.1433 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(47.39% 0.166 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3255, 9.3830, 1.7104)
Luminance	0.0938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52516 #1696A5

analogous

#A5164E #A52516 #A56D16

triadic

#A52516 #16A525 #2516A5

tetradic

#A52516 #4EA516 #1696A5 #6D16A5

square

#A52516 #4EA516 #1696A5 #6D16A5

split-complementary

#A52516 #16A56D #164EA5

monochromatic

#390D08 #6F190F #A52516 #DB311D #E75E4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#A52516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#A52516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52516

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52516	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4412

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D600D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 37, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.166 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96b56',
    500: '#a52516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52516;
$custom-light: #c96b56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.294,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4739,
    "c": 0.16644,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52516

secondary

#4EBCC9

accent

#DFF335

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52516

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

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