#A52826#A52826

#A52826 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.162 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52826
RGB	rgb(165, 40, 38)
HSL	hsl(1, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(1, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 77%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.22, 50.23, 32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.22, 59.87, 32.97°)
OKLab	oklab(47.82% 0.1449 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(47.82% 0.162 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.6276, 9.6595, 2.8223)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52826 #26A3A5

analogous

#A52663 #A52826 #A56826

triadic

#A52826 #26A528 #2826A5

tetradic

#A52826 #63A526 #26A3A5 #6826A5

square

#A52826 #63A526 #26A3A5 #6826A5

split-complementary

#A52826 #26A568 #2663A5

monochromatic

#42100F #731C1B #A52826 #D13A37 #DC6B69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#A52826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A52826 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52826

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52826	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6121

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 40, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.162 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86c61',
    500: '#a52826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52826;
$custom-light: #c86c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.945,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4782,
    "c": 0.1619,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52826

secondary

#64C1C3

accent

#E3E642

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52826

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

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