#A52C2A#A52C2A
#A52C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.158 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A52C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 44, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 74.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.79, 48.96, 30.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.79, 57.87, 32.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.26% 0.1417 0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.26% 0.158 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8376, 9.9704, 3.2279) |
| Luminance | 0.0997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.46
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.96
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.37
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.42
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.02
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A52C2A #2AA3A5
analogous
#A52A65 #A52C2A #A56A2A
triadic
#A52C2A #2AA52C #2C2AA5
tetradic
#A52C2A #65A52A #2AA3A5 #6A2AA5
square
#A52C2A #65A52A #2AA3A5 #6A2AA5
split-complementary
#A52C2A #2AA56A #2A65A5
monochromatic
#431211 #741F1E #A52C2A #CE413E #DA716F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.01
#A52C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#A52C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A52C2A
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A52C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A52C2A | 1.00 | 7.01 | 2.99 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4828
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a52c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 44, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.158 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86e64',
500: '#a52c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a52c2a; $custom-light: #c86e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a52c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 44,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.976,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48257,
"c": 0.15787,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.09968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A52C2A
secondary
#69C0C1
accent
#E0E345
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A