#A52B2C#A52B2C
#A52B2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.159 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A52B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 43, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 73.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.68, 49.42, 29.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.68, 57.57, 30.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.19% 0.1436 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.19% 0.159 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8375, 9.9115, 3.4089) |
| Luminance | 0.0991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.50
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.46
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.14
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.15
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.18
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A52B2C #2BA5A4
analogous
#A52B69 #A52B2C #A5672B
triadic
#A52B2C #2CA52B #2B2CA5
tetradic
#A52B2C #69A52B #2BA5A4 #672BA5
square
#A52B2C #69A52B #2BA5A4 #672BA5
split-complementary
#A52B2C #2BA567 #2B69A5
monochromatic
#441212 #741E1F #A52B2C #CD4041 #DA7171
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.04
#A52B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#A52B2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A52B2C
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A52B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A52B2C | 1.00 | 7.04 | 2.98 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F482B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6228
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a52b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 43, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.159 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86e65',
500: '#a52b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a52b2c; $custom-light: #c86e65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a52b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 43,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.508,
"s": 58.654,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48186,
"c": 0.15851,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.09909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A52B2C
secondary
#6BC1C0
accent
#E2E146
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A