#A52E24#A52E24

#A52E24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.157 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52E24
RGB	rgb(165, 46, 36)
HSL	hsl(5, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(5, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 78.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.99, 47.96, 34.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.99, 59.11, 35.77°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% 0.1373 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.157 29)
XYZ	xyz(16.8144, 10.0833, 2.7296)
Luminance	0.1008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52E24 #249BA5

analogous

#A5245B #A52E24 #A56F24

triadic

#A52E24 #24A52E #2E24A5

tetradic

#A52E24 #5BA524 #249BA5 #6F24A5

square

#A52E24 #5BA524 #249BA5 #6F24A5

split-complementary

#A52E24 #24A56F #245BA5

monochromatic

#41120E #732019 #A52E24 #D34034 #DE6F66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#A52E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A52E24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52E24

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52E24	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.157 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86f60',
    500: '#a52e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52e24;
$custom-light: #c86f60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.651,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48385,
    "c": 0.15696,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.10081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52E24

secondary

#62BCC3

accent

#DAE741

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52E24

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

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