#A52845#A52845

#A52845 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.161 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52845
RGB	rgb(165, 40, 69)
HSL	hsl(346, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(346, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 58.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.75, 51.96, 13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.75, 53.80, 15.05°)
OKLab	oklab(48.38% 0.1568 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(48.38% 0.161 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3517, 9.9491, 6.6358)
Luminance	0.0995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52845 #28A588

analogous

#A52883 #A52845 #A54928

triadic

#A52845 #45A528 #2845A5

tetradic

#A52845 #83A528 #28A588 #4928A5

square

#A52845 #83A528 #28A588 #4928A5

split-complementary

#A52845 #28A549 #2883A5

monochromatic

#42101C #741C30 #A52845 #CF3B5D #DB6C86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#A52845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#A52845 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52845

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52845	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 40, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.161 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66d78',
    500: '#a52845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52845;
$custom-light: #c66d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.08,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48381,
    "c": 0.16064,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52845

secondary

#67C2AD

accent

#E4BF44

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52845

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

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