#A52A20#A52A20

#A52A20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.161 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52A20
RGB	rgb(165, 42, 32)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(5, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.41, 49.30, 36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.41, 61.17, 36.29°)
OKLab	oklab(47.94% 0.1407 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(47.94% 0.161 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.6077, 9.7621, 2.3760)
Luminance	0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52A20 #209BA5

analogous

#A52058 #A52A20 #A56C20

triadic

#A52A20 #20A52A #2A20A5

tetradic

#A52A20 #58A520 #209BA5 #6C20A5

square

#A52A20 #58A520 #209BA5 #6C20A5

split-complementary

#A52A20 #20A56C #2058A5

monochromatic

#3E100C #721D16 #A52A20 #D6392C #E0695F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#A52A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#A52A20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52A20

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52A20	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F471D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 42, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.161 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96d5d',
    500: '#a52a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52a20;
$custom-light: #c96d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.511,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4794,
    "c": 0.16106,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52A20

secondary

#5CBDC5

accent

#DDEA3D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52A20

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

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