#A52E2A#A52E2A

#A52E2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.156 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52E2A
RGB	rgb(165, 46, 42)
HSL	hsl(2, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(2, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 74.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, 48.21, 31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 57.40, 32.87°)
OKLab	oklab(48.46% 0.1394 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(48.46% 0.156 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9139, 10.1230, 3.2534)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52E2A #2AA1A5

analogous

#A52A63 #A52E2A #A56B2A

triadic

#A52E2A #2AA52E #2E2AA5

tetradic

#A52E2A #63A52A #2AA1A5 #6B2AA5

square

#A52E2A #63A52A #2AA1A5 #6B2AA5

split-complementary

#A52E2A #2AA56B #2A63A5

monochromatic

#431311 #74201E #A52E2A #CE433E #DA736F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#A52E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A52E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52E2A

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52E2A	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6326

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.156 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86f64',
    500: '#a52e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52e2a;
$custom-light: #c86f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.951,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48461,
    "c": 0.15604,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52E2A

secondary

#69BEC1

accent

#DDE345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52E2A

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