#A52B20#A52B20

#A52B20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.160 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52B20
RGB	rgb(165, 43, 32)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(5, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.54, 48.94, 36.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.54, 60.95, 36.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% 0.1396 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.16 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6436, 9.8340, 2.3880)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52B20 #209AA5

analogous

#A52057 #A52B20 #A56D20

triadic

#A52B20 #20A52B #2B20A5

tetradic

#A52B20 #57A520 #209AA5 #6D20A5

square

#A52B20 #57A520 #209AA5 #6D20A5

split-complementary

#A52B20 #20A56D #2057A5

monochromatic

#3E100C #721E16 #A52B20 #D63A2C #E06A5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#A52B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#A52B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52B20

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52B20	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50471D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 43, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.160 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96e5d',
    500: '#a52b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52b20;
$custom-light: #c96e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.962,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48037,
    "c": 0.16021,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52B20

secondary

#5CBCC5

accent

#DCEA3D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52B20

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

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