#A52C1E#A52C1E

#A52C1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.160 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52C1E
RGB	rgb(165, 44, 30)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(6, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 81.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.66, 48.51, 37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.66, 61.34, 37.73°)
OKLab	oklab(48.12% 0.1378 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(48.12% 0.16 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.6541, 9.8970, 2.2615)
Luminance	0.0989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52C1E #1E97A5

analogous

#A51E53 #A52C1E #A56F1E

triadic

#A52C1E #1EA52C #2C1EA5

tetradic

#A52C1E #53A51E #1E97A5 #6F1EA5

square

#A52C1E #53A51E #1E97A5 #6F1EA5

split-complementary

#A52C1E #1EA56F #1E53A5

monochromatic

#3D100B #711E15 #A52C1E #D83A28 #E16A5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#A52C1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A52C1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52C1E

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52C1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52C1E	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50481B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52c1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 44, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.160 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96e5b',
    500: '#a52c1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52c1e;
$custom-light: #c96e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52c1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.222,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48116,
    "c": 0.15966,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52C1E

secondary

#59BAC5

accent

#DAEC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52C1E

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

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