#A52A45#A52A45

#A52A45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.159 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52A45
RGB	rgb(165, 42, 69)
HSL	hsl(347, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(347, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 58.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.00, 51.27, 14.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.00, 53.22, 15.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.57% 0.1546 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(48.57% 0.159 13)
XYZ	xyz(17.4209, 10.0874, 6.6588)
Luminance	0.1008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52A45 #2AA58A

analogous

#A52A82 #A52A45 #A54C2A

triadic

#A52A45 #45A52A #2A45A5

tetradic

#A52A45 #82A52A #2AA58A #4C2AA5

square

#A52A45 #82A52A #2AA58A #4C2AA5

split-complementary

#A52A45 #2AA54C #2A82A5

monochromatic

#43111C #741E31 #A52A45 #CE3E5E #DA6F87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#A52A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A52A45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52A45

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52A45	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50335

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 42, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.159 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66e78',
    500: '#a52a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52a45;
$custom-light: #c66e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.829,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48565,
    "c": 0.15864,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.10085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52A45

secondary

#69C1AE

accent

#E3C045

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52A45

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

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