#A52920#A52920

#A52920 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.162 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52920
RGB	rgb(165, 41, 32)
HSL	hsl(4, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(4, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.28, 49.66, 36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.28, 61.38, 35.99°)
OKLab	oklab(47.84% 0.1418 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(47.84% 0.162 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.5727, 9.6921, 2.3644)
Luminance	0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52920 #209CA5

analogous

#A52059 #A52920 #A56B20

triadic

#A52920 #20A529 #2920A5

tetradic

#A52920 #59A520 #209CA5 #6B20A5

square

#A52920 #59A520 #209CA5 #6B20A5

split-complementary

#A52920 #20A56B #2059A5

monochromatic

#3E100C #721C16 #A52920 #D6382C #E0685F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#A52920 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A52920 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52920

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52920	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52920	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)

#4F461E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D621A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 41, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.162 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96d5d',
    500: '#a52920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52920;
$custom-light: #c96d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.06,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47844,
    "c": 0.16189,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52920

secondary

#5CBEC5

accent

#DFEA3D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52920

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

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