#A52C28#A52C28

#A52C28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.158 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52C28
RGB	rgb(165, 44, 40)
HSL	hsl(2, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(2, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 75.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.76, 48.88, 32.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.76, 58.42, 33.21°)
OKLab	oklab(48.23% 0.141 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(48.23% 0.158 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.8027, 9.9565, 3.0441)
Luminance	0.0995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52C28 #28A1A5

analogous

#A52862 #A52C28 #A56A28

triadic

#A52C28 #28A52C #2C28A5

tetradic

#A52C28 #62A528 #28A1A5 #6A28A5

square

#A52C28 #62A528 #28A1A5 #6A28A5

split-complementary

#A52C28 #28A56A #2862A5

monochromatic

#421210 #741F1C #A52C28 #CF403B #DB706C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#A52C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#A52C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52C28

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52C28	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 44, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.158 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86e62',
    500: '#a52c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52c28;
$custom-light: #c86e62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.92,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4823,
    "c": 0.15815,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52C28

secondary

#67BFC2

accent

#DFE444

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52C28

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

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