#A52A29#A52A29

#A52A29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.160 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52A29
RGB	rgb(165, 42, 41)
HSL	hsl(0, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(0, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 75.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.51, 49.65, 31.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.51, 58.60, 32.08°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% 0.1437 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.16 26)
XYZ	xyz(16.7472, 9.8179, 3.1106)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52A29 #29A4A5

analogous

#A52966 #A52A29 #A56829

triadic

#A52A29 #29A52A #2A29A5

tetradic

#A52A29 #66A529 #29A4A5 #6829A5

square

#A52A29 #66A529 #29A4A5 #6829A5

split-complementary

#A52A29 #29A568 #2966A5

monochromatic

#431111 #741E1D #A52A29 #CF3E3D #DB6E6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#A52A29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A52A29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52A29

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52A29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52A29	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52a29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 42, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.160 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86d63',
    500: '#a52a29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52a29;
$custom-light: #c86d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52a29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.484,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48048,
    "c": 0.15978,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.09815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52A29

secondary

#68C1C2

accent

#E2E344

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52A29

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

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