#A52D38#A52D38

#A52D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.156 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52D38
RGB	rgb(165, 45, 56)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(355, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 66.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.14, 49.31, 22.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.14, 54.28, 24.71°)
OKLab	oklab(48.58% 0.1459 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(48.58% 0.156 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1711, 10.1641, 4.7983)
Luminance	0.1016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52D38 #2DA59A

analogous

#A52D74 #A52D38 #A55E2D

triadic

#A52D38 #38A52D #2D38A5

tetradic

#A52D38 #74A52D #2DA59A #5E2DA5

square

#A52D38 #74A52D #2DA59A #5E2DA5

split-complementary

#A52D38 #2DA55E #2D74A5

monochromatic

#451317 #752028 #A52D38 #CC4350 #D9737D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#A52D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#A52D38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52D38

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52D38	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4A38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50332

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 45, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.156 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76f6e',
    500: '#a52d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52d38;
$custom-light: #c76f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48583,
    "c": 0.15552,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52D38

secondary

#6DC1B9

accent

#E0D247

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52D38

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

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