#A52B2D#A52B2D
#A52B2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.158 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A52B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 43, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 72.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.70, 49.47, 28.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.70, 57.31, 30.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.2% 0.144 0.066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.158 24.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8565, 9.9191, 3.5091) |
| Luminance | 0.0992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.81
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.70
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.26
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.28
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.44
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A52B2D #2BA5A3
analogous
#A52B6A #A52B2D #A5662B
triadic
#A52B2D #2DA52B #2B2DA5
tetradic
#A52B2D #6AA52B #2BA5A3 #662BA5
square
#A52B2D #6AA52B #2BA5A3 #662BA5
split-complementary
#A52B2D #2BA566 #2B6AA5
monochromatic
#441213 #741E20 #A52B2D #CD4042 #DA7172
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.04
#A52B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#A52B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A52B2D
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A52B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A52B2D | 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)
#4F482C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6229
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a52b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 43, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.158 24.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86e66',
500: '#a52b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a52b2d; $custom-light: #c86e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a52b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 43,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.016,
"s": 58.654,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48201,
"c": 0.15839,
"h": 24.6
},
"luminance": 0.09917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A52B2D
secondary
#6BC1C0
accent
#E2DF46
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A