#A52939#A52939

#A52939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.159 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52939
RGB	rgb(165, 41, 57)
HSL	hsl(352, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(352, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 65.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.63, 50.82, 21.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.63, 55.15, 22.86°)
OKLab	oklab(48.21% 0.1509 0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(48.21% 0.159 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0503, 9.8832, 4.8799)
Luminance	0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52939 #29A595

analogous

#A52977 #A52939 #A55729

triadic

#A52939 #39A529 #2939A5

tetradic

#A52939 #77A529 #29A595 #5729A5

square

#A52939 #77A529 #29A595 #5729A5

split-complementary

#A52939 #29A557 #2977A5

monochromatic

#431117 #741D28 #A52939 #CF3D4F #DB6E7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#A52939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A52939 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52939

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52939	1.00	7.06	2.98	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 41, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.159 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76d6f',
    500: '#a52939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52939;
$custom-light: #c76d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.258,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48214,
    "c": 0.15933,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52939

secondary

#68C2B6

accent

#E3CF44

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEC

border

#D3C7C7

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52939

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

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