#A52B40#A52B40

#A52B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.157 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52B40
RGB	rgb(165, 43, 64)
HSL	hsl(350, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(350, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.02, 50.56, 17.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.02, 53.50, 19.10°)
OKLab	oklab(48.55% 0.1514 0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(48.55% 0.157 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3081, 10.0998, 5.8876)
Luminance	0.1010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52B40 #2BA590

analogous

#A52B7D #A52B40 #A5532B

triadic

#A52B40 #40A52B #2B40A5

tetradic

#A52B40 #7DA52B #2BA590 #532BA5

square

#A52B40 #7DA52B #2BA590 #532BA5

split-complementary

#A52B40 #2BA553 #2B7DA5

monochromatic

#44121A #741E2D #A52B40 #CD4058 #DA7183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#A52B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A52B40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52B40

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52B40	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B633D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50234

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 43, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.157 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66e74',
    500: '#a52b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52b40;
$custom-light: #c66e74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.672,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48547,
    "c": 0.15737,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52B40

secondary

#6BC1B2

accent

#E2C746

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52B40

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →