#A52B31#A52B31
#A52B31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.158 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A52B31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 43, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 70.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.76, 49.66, 26.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.76, 56.32, 28.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.26% 0.1455 0.0615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.26% 0.158 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9372, 9.9514, 3.9341) |
| Luminance | 0.0995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.11
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.78
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.95
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.38
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.96
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A52B31 #2BA59F
analogous
#A52B6E #A52B31 #A5622B
triadic
#A52B31 #31A52B #2B31A5
tetradic
#A52B31 #6EA52B #2BA59F #622BA5
square
#A52B31 #6EA52B #2BA59F #622BA5
split-complementary
#A52B31 #2BA562 #2B6EA5
monochromatic
#441214 #741E23 #A52B31 #CD4047 #DA7176
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.02
#A52B31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#A52B31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A52B31
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A52B31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A52B31 | 1.00 | 7.02 | 2.99 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4830
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D622D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a52b31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 43, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.158 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c76e69',
500: '#a52b31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a52b31; $custom-light: #c76e69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a52b31",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 43,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.049,
"s": 58.654,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48263,
"c": 0.15797,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.09949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A52B31
secondary
#6BC1BD
accent
#E2DA46
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A