#A52B1E#A52B1E

#A52B1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.161 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52B1E
RGB	rgb(165, 43, 30)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(6, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 81.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.52, 48.88, 37.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.52, 61.55, 37.43°)
OKLab	oklab(48.02% 0.139 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(48.02% 0.161 30)
XYZ	xyz(16.6173, 9.8234, 2.2492)
Luminance	0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52B1E #1E98A5

analogous

#A51E54 #A52B1E #A56E1E

triadic

#A52B1E #1EA52B #2B1EA5

tetradic

#A52B1E #54A51E #1E98A5 #6E1EA5

square

#A52B1E #54A51E #1E98A5 #6E1EA5

split-complementary

#A52B1E #1EA56E #1E54A5

monochromatic

#3D100B #711E15 #A52B1E #D83928 #E1695C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#A52B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A52B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52B1E

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52B1E	1.00	7.08	2.96	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50471B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B60029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 43, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.161 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96e5b',
    500: '#a52b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52b1e;
$custom-light: #c96e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.778,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48017,
    "c": 0.16051,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.09821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52B1E

secondary

#59BBC5

accent

#DBEC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52B1E

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

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