#A52D22#A52D22

#A52D22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.158 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52D22
RGB	rgb(165, 45, 34)
HSL	hsl(5, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.83, 48.27, 35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.83, 59.93, 36.34°)
OKLab	oklab(48.26% 0.1379 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(48.26% 0.158 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7461, 9.9942, 2.5604)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52D22 #229AA5

analogous

#A52259 #A52D22 #A56F22

triadic

#A52D22 #22A52D #2D22A5

tetradic

#A52D22 #59A522 #229AA5 #6F22A5

square

#A52D22 #59A522 #229AA5 #6F22A5

split-complementary

#A52D22 #22A56F #2259A5

monochromatic

#40110D #721F18 #A52D22 #D43E30 #DF6D63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#A52D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#A52D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52D22

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52D22	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E631D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 45, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.158 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86f5e',
    500: '#a52d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52d22;
$custom-light: #c86f5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.038,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48259,
    "c": 0.15817,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52D22

secondary

#5FBBC4

accent

#DBE93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52D22

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

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