#A52545#A52545

#A52545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.164 H 11.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52545
RGB	rgb(165, 37, 69)
HSL	hsl(345, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(345, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 58.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.40, 52.95, 13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.40, 54.64, 14.29°)
OKLab	oklab(48.12% 0.16 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(48.12% 0.164 11.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2545, 9.7546, 6.6033)
Luminance	0.0975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52545 #25A585

analogous

#A52585 #A52545 #A54525

triadic

#A52545 #45A525 #2545A5

tetradic

#A52545 #85A525 #25A585 #4525A5

square

#A52545 #85A525 #25A585 #4525A5

split-complementary

#A52545 #25A545 #2585A5

monochromatic

#410F1B #731A30 #A52545 #D2355D #DD6785

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#A52545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#A52545 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52545

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52545	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 37, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.164 11.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66c78',
    500: '#a52545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52545;
$custom-light: #c66c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 63.366,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4812,
    "c": 0.16352,
    "h": 11.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52545

secondary

#63C3AB

accent

#E6BD41

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52545

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

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