#A52C25#A52C25

#A52C25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.159 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52C25
RGB	rgb(165, 44, 37)
HSL	hsl(3, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(3, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 77.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.73, 48.76, 33.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.73, 59.27, 34.65°)
OKLab	oklab(48.19% 0.14 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(48.19% 0.159 28)
XYZ	xyz(16.7536, 9.9368, 2.7858)
Luminance	0.0993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52C25 #259EA5

analogous

#A5255E #A52C25 #A56C25

triadic

#A52C25 #25A52C #2C25A5

tetradic

#A52C25 #5EA525 #259EA5 #6C25A5

square

#A52C25 #5EA525 #259EA5 #6C25A5

split-complementary

#A52C25 #25A56C #255EA5

monochromatic

#41110F #731F1A #A52C25 #D23E35 #DD6E67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.03

#A52C25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#A52C25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52C25

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52C25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52C25	1.00	7.03	2.99	7.03
#FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504823

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6220

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52c25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 44, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.159 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86e60',
    500: '#a52c25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52c25;
$custom-light: #c86e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52c25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.281,
    "s": 63.366,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48193,
    "c": 0.15858,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.09934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52C25

secondary

#63BEC3

accent

#DDE641

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52C25

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

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