#A52C20#A52C20

#A52C20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.159 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52C20
RGB	rgb(165, 44, 32)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(5, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.68, 48.57, 36.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.68, 60.74, 36.90°)
OKLab	oklab(48.14% 0.1384 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(48.14% 0.159 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.6804, 9.9076, 2.4003)
Luminance	0.0990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52C20 #2099A5

analogous

#A52056 #A52C20 #A56E20

triadic

#A52C20 #20A52C #2C20A5

tetradic

#A52C20 #56A520 #2099A5 #6E20A5

square

#A52C20 #56A520 #2099A5 #6E20A5

split-complementary

#A52C20 #20A56E #2056A5

monochromatic

#3E110C #721E16 #A52C20 #D63B2C #E06B5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#A52C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A52C20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52C20

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52C20	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)

#50481D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 44, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.159 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86e5d',
    500: '#a52c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52c20;
$custom-light: #c86e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.414,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48137,
    "c": 0.15935,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52C20

secondary

#5CBBC5

accent

#DBEA3D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52C20

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

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