#A5262B#A5262B

#A5262B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.163 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5262B
RGB	rgb(165, 38, 43)
HSL	hsl(358, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 73.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.05, 51.11, 29.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.05, 58.96, 29.90°)
OKLab	oklab(47.71% 0.1488 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(47.71% 0.163 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.6481, 9.5626, 3.2542)
Luminance	0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5262B #26A5A0

analogous

#A5266A #A5262B #A56126

triadic

#A5262B #2BA526 #262BA5

tetradic

#A5262B #6AA526 #26A5A0 #6126A5

square

#A5262B #6AA526 #26A5A0 #6126A5

split-complementary

#A5262B #26A561 #266AA5

monochromatic

#420F11 #731B1E #A5262B #D1373D #DC696E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#A5262B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#A5262B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A5262B

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5262B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A5262B	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5262b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 38, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.163 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86c64',
    500: '#a5262b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5262b;
$custom-light: #c86c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5262b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.638,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47708,
    "c": 0.16298,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5262B

secondary

#64C3BF

accent

#E6DF42

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5262B

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

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