#A52E1D#A52E1D
#A52E1D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.158 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A52E1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 46, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 70%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 82.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.92, 47.72, 38.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.92, 61.21, 38.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.31% 0.1352 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.31% 0.158 31.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7178, 10.0446, 2.2207) |
| Luminance | 0.1004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.66
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.88
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.68
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.06
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.09
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A52E1D #1D94A5
analogous
#A51D50 #A52E1D #A5721D
triadic
#A52E1D #1DA52E #2E1DA5
tetradic
#A52E1D #50A51D #1D94A5 #721DA5
square
#A52E1D #50A51D #1D94A5 #721DA5
split-complementary
#A52E1D #1DA572 #1D50A5
monochromatic
#3D110B #711F14 #A52E1D #D93D26 #E26B5A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.98
#A52E1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.01
#A52E1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A52E1D
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A52E1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A52E1D | 1.00 | 6.98 | 3.01 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#52491A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6317
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a52e1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.158 31.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96f5b',
500: '#a52e1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a52e1d; $custom-light: #c96f5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a52e1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 46,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 70.103,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48312,
"c": 0.1581,
"h": 31.3
},
"luminance": 0.10042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A52E1D
secondary
#58B8C6
accent
#D7ED3B
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79