#A52B29#A52B29
#A52B29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.159 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A52B29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 43, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 75.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.64, 49.29, 31.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.64, 58.37, 32.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.15% 0.1425 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.15% 0.159 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7831, 9.8898, 3.1226) |
| Luminance | 0.0989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.50
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.86
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.36
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.84
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A52B29 #29A3A5
analogous
#A52965 #A52B29 #A56929
triadic
#A52B29 #29A52B #2B29A5
tetradic
#A52B29 #65A529 #29A3A5 #6929A5
square
#A52B29 #65A529 #29A3A5 #6929A5
split-complementary
#A52B29 #29A569 #2965A5
monochromatic
#431111 #741E1D #A52B29 #CF3F3D #DB6F6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.05
#A52B29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#A52B29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A52B29
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A52B29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A52B29 | 1.00 | 7.05 | 2.98 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4827
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6225
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a52b29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 43, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.159 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86e63',
500: '#a52b29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a52b29; $custom-light: #c86e63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a52b29",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 43,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.968,
"s": 60.194,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48145,
"c": 0.1589,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.09887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A52B29
secondary
#68C0C2
accent
#E1E344
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECEA
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79