#A52B48#A52B48

#A52B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.158 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52B48
RGB	rgb(165, 43, 72)
HSL	hsl(346, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(346, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 56.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.19, 51.13, 12.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.19, 52.68, 13.91°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% 0.1547 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.158 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.5523, 10.1974, 7.1737)
Luminance	0.1019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52B48 #2BA588

analogous

#A52B85 #A52B48 #A54B2B

triadic

#A52B48 #48A52B #2B48A5

tetradic

#A52B48 #85A52B #2BA588 #4B2BA5

square

#A52B48 #85A52B #2BA588 #4B2BA5

split-complementary

#A52B48 #2BA54B #2B85A5

monochromatic

#44121E #741E33 #A52B48 #CD4062 #DA718A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#A52B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#A52B48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52B48

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52B48	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4A48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B40837

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 43, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.158 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66e7a',
    500: '#a52b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52b48;
$custom-light: #c66e7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.738,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48732,
    "c": 0.15789,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52B48

secondary

#6BC1AD

accent

#E2BD46

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52B48

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

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