#A52917#A52917

#A52917 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.163 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52917
RGB	rgb(165, 41, 23)
HSL	hsl(8, 76%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(8, 86%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 86.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.21, 49.40, 40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.21, 64.02, 39.51°)
OKLab	oklab(47.76% 0.1393 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(47.76% 0.163 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4667, 9.6497, 1.8060)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52917 #1793A5

analogous

#A5174C #A52917 #A57017

triadic

#A52917 #17A529 #2917A5

tetradic

#A52917 #4CA517 #1793A5 #7017A5

square

#A52917 #4CA517 #1793A5 #7017A5

split-complementary

#A52917 #17A570 #174CA5

monochromatic

#3A0E08 #6F1C10 #A52917 #DB361E #E76350

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#A52917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A52917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52917

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52917	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4613

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E610F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 41, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.163 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96d57',
    500: '#a52917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52917;
$custom-light: #c96d57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.606,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47761,
    "c": 0.16319,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52917

secondary

#4FB9C9

accent

#DAF236

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52917

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

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