#A5262C#A5262C

#A5262C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.163 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5262C
RGB	rgb(165, 38, 44)
HSL	hsl(357, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(357, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 73.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.06, 51.16, 28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.06, 58.71, 29.38°)
OKLab	oklab(47.72% 0.1491 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(47.72% 0.163 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.6667, 9.5700, 3.3520)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5262C #26A59F

analogous

#A5266C #A5262C #A55F26

triadic

#A5262C #2CA526 #262CA5

tetradic

#A5262C #6CA526 #26A59F #5F26A5

square

#A5262C #6CA526 #26A59F #5F26A5

split-complementary

#A5262C #26A55F #266CA5

monochromatic

#420F11 #731B1F #A5262C #D1373E #DC696E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#A5262C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#A5262C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A5262C

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5262C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A5262C	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)

#4C462B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5262c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 38, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.163 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86c65',
    500: '#a5262c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5262c;
$custom-light: #c86c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5262c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.165,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47722,
    "c": 0.16288,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5262C

secondary

#64C3BE

accent

#E6DE42

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5262C

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

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