#A52E2C#A52E2C

#A52E2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.156 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52E2C
RGB	rgb(165, 46, 44)
HSL	hsl(1, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(1, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 73.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.09, 48.30, 29.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.09, 56.85, 31.84°)
OKLab	oklab(48.49% 0.1401 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(48.49% 0.156 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.9506, 10.1377, 3.4466)
Luminance	0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52E2C #2CA3A5

analogous

#A52C66 #A52E2C #A56A2C

triadic

#A52E2C #2CA52E #2E2CA5

tetradic

#A52E2C #66A52C #2CA3A5 #6A2CA5

square

#A52E2C #66A52C #2CA3A5 #6A2CA5

split-complementary

#A52E2C #2CA56A #2C66A5

monochromatic

#441312 #75211F #A52E2C #CD4442 #D97472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#A52E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#A52E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52E2C

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52E2C	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50492B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.156 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86f65',
    500: '#a52e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52e2c;
$custom-light: #c86f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.992,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48489,
    "c": 0.15576,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52E2C

secondary

#6CBFC1

accent

#DFE147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

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