#A5262A#A5262A

#A5262A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.163 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5262A
RGB	rgb(165, 38, 42)
HSL	hsl(358, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 74.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.03, 51.07, 29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.03, 59.22, 30.42°)
OKLab	oklab(47.69% 0.1484 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(47.69% 0.163 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.6300, 9.5553, 3.1588)
Luminance	0.0955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5262A #26A5A1

analogous

#A5266A #A5262A #A56126

triadic

#A5262A #2AA526 #262AA5

tetradic

#A5262A #6AA526 #26A5A1 #6126A5

square

#A5262A #6AA526 #26A5A1 #6126A5

split-complementary

#A5262A #26A561 #266AA5

monochromatic

#420F11 #731B1D #A5262A #D1373C #DC696D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#A5262A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#A5262A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A5262A

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5262A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A5262A	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5262a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 38, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.163 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86c64',
    500: '#a5262a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5262a;
$custom-light: #c86c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5262a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.11,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47693,
    "c": 0.16309,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5262A

secondary

#64C3C0

accent

#E6E042

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5262A

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

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