#A52E20#A52E20

#A52E20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.158 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52E20
RGB	rgb(165, 46, 32)
HSL	hsl(6, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(6, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.95, 47.82, 36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.95, 60.30, 37.54°)
OKLab	oklab(48.34% 0.136 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(48.34% 0.158 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.7567, 10.0602, 2.4257)
Luminance	0.1006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52E20 #2097A5

analogous

#A52054 #A52E20 #A57020

triadic

#A52E20 #20A52E #2E20A5

tetradic

#A52E20 #54A520 #2097A5 #7020A5

square

#A52E20 #54A520 #2097A5 #7020A5

split-complementary

#A52E20 #20A570 #2054A5

monochromatic

#3E110C #722016 #A52E20 #D63E2C #E06D5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#A52E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#A52E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52E20

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52E20	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51491D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.158 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86f5d',
    500: '#a52e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52e20;
$custom-light: #c86f5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.316,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48342,
    "c": 0.15761,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52E20

secondary

#5CBAC5

accent

#D8EA3D

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#150804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52E20

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

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