#A52E29#A52E29

#A52E29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.156 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52E29
RGB	rgb(165, 46, 41)
HSL	hsl(2, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(2, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 75.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.05, 48.17, 31.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.05, 57.67, 33.37°)
OKLab	oklab(48.45% 0.139 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(48.45% 0.156 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8962, 10.1160, 3.1603)
Luminance	0.1011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52E29 #29A0A5

analogous

#A52962 #A52E29 #A56C29

triadic

#A52E29 #29A52E #2E29A5

tetradic

#A52E29 #62A529 #29A0A5 #6C29A5

square

#A52E29 #62A529 #29A0A5 #6C29A5

split-complementary

#A52E29 #29A56C #2962A5

monochromatic

#431311 #74201D #A52E29 #CF423D #DB726E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#A52E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A52E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52E29

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52E29	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514927

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.156 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86f63',
    500: '#a52e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52e29;
$custom-light: #c86f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.419,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48448,
    "c": 0.15619,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52E29

secondary

#68BEC2

accent

#DDE344

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDEA

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52E29

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

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