#A52740#A52740

#A52740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.161 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52740
RGB	rgb(165, 39, 64)
HSL	hsl(348, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(348, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.52, 51.94, 16.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.52, 54.61, 17.97°)
OKLab	oklab(48.18% 0.1559 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(48.18% 0.161 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1697, 9.8231, 5.8414)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52740 #27A58C

analogous

#A5277F #A52740 #A54D27

triadic

#A52740 #40A527 #2740A5

tetradic

#A52740 #7FA527 #27A58C #4D27A5

square

#A52740 #7FA527 #27A58C #4D27A5

split-complementary

#A52740 #27A54D #277FA5

monochromatic

#42101A #741B2D #A52740 #D03957 #DC6A81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#A52740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A52740 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52740

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52740	1.00	7.08	2.96	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A623D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 39, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.161 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76d74',
    500: '#a52740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52740;
$custom-light: #c76d74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.095,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48177,
    "c": 0.16126,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52740

secondary

#66C2B0

accent

#E5C543

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52740

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

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