#A52E2D#A52E2D

#A52E2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.156 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52E2D
RGB	rgb(165, 46, 45)
HSL	hsl(1, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(1, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 72.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.10, 48.35, 29.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.10, 56.59, 31.31°)
OKLab	oklab(48.5% 0.1404 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(48.5% 0.156 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.9696, 10.1453, 3.5468)
Luminance	0.1014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52E2D #2DA4A5

analogous

#A52D68 #A52E2D #A56A2D

triadic

#A52E2D #2DA52E #2E2DA5

tetradic

#A52E2D #68A52D #2DA4A5 #6A2DA5

square

#A52E2D #68A52D #2DA4A5 #6A2DA5

split-complementary

#A52E2D #2DA56A #2D68A5

monochromatic

#451313 #752120 #A52E2D #CC4543 #D97473

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#A52E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#A52E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52E2D

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52E2D	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50492C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.156 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86f66',
    500: '#a52e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52e2d;
$custom-light: #c86f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48503,
    "c": 0.15562,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52E2D

secondary

#6DC0C1

accent

#DFE047

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52E2D

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

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