#A52E32#A52E32

#A52E32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.155 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52E32
RGB	rgb(165, 46, 50)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(358, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 69.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.17, 48.60, 26.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.17, 55.33, 28.56°)
OKLab	oklab(48.58% 0.1423 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(48.58% 0.155 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0716, 10.1861, 4.0842)
Luminance	0.1018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52E32 #2EA5A1

analogous

#A52E6E #A52E32 #A5662E

triadic

#A52E32 #32A52E #2E32A5

tetradic

#A52E32 #6EA52E #2EA5A1 #662EA5

square

#A52E32 #6EA52E #2EA5A1 #662EA5

split-complementary

#A52E32 #2EA566 #2E6EA5

monochromatic

#451315 #752123 #A52E32 #CB454A #D87578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#A52E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#A52E32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52E32

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52E32	1.00	6.92	3.04	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504A31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E632E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.155 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76f6a',
    500: '#a52e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52e32;
$custom-light: #c76f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.983,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48581,
    "c": 0.15503,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52E32

secondary

#6FC0BE

accent

#E0DB48

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52E32

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

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