#A52843#A52843

#A52843 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.160 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52843
RGB	rgb(165, 40, 67)
HSL	hsl(347, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(347, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 59.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.71, 51.81, 15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.71, 53.99, 16.33°)
OKLab	oklab(48.33% 0.156 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(48.33% 0.16 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.2907, 9.9247, 6.3143)
Luminance	0.0992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52843 #28A58A

analogous

#A52881 #A52843 #A54B28

triadic

#A52843 #43A528 #2843A5

tetradic

#A52843 #81A528 #28A58A #4B28A5

square

#A52843 #81A528 #28A58A #4B28A5

split-complementary

#A52843 #28A54B #2881A5

monochromatic

#42101B #741C2F #A52843 #CF3B5B #DB6C84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#A52843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A52843 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52843

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52843	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 40, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.160 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66d76',
    500: '#a52843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52843;
$custom-light: #c66d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.04,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48334,
    "c": 0.16048,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52843

secondary

#67C2AE

accent

#E4C144

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52843

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

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