#A5291E#A5291E

#A5291E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.162 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5291E
RGB	rgb(165, 41, 30)
HSL	hsl(5, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(5, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 81.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.26, 49.59, 37.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.26, 61.97, 36.84°)
OKLab	oklab(47.82% 0.1412 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(47.82% 0.162 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.5463, 9.6816, 2.2255)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5291E #1E9AA5

analogous

#A51E56 #A5291E #A56C1E

triadic

#A5291E #1EA529 #291EA5

tetradic

#A5291E #56A51E #1E9AA5 #6C1EA5

square

#A5291E #56A51E #1E9AA5 #6C1EA5

split-complementary

#A5291E #1EA56C #1E56A5

monochromatic

#3D0F0B #711C15 #A5291E #D83728 #E1675C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#A5291E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A5291E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A5291E

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5291E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A5291E	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F461B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5291e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 41, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.162 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96d5b',
    500: '#a5291e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5291e;
$custom-light: #c96d5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5291e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.889,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47823,
    "c": 0.16219,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5291E

secondary

#59BDC5

accent

#DEEC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5291E

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

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