#A52E36#A52E36

#A52E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.155 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52E36
RGB	rgb(165, 46, 54)
HSL	hsl(356, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(356, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 67.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.24, 48.82, 24.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.24, 54.43, 26.24°)
OKLab	oklab(48.65% 0.1439 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(48.65% 0.155 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1617, 10.2222, 4.5587)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52E36 #2EA59D

analogous

#A52E72 #A52E36 #A5622E

triadic

#A52E36 #36A52E #2E36A5

tetradic

#A52E36 #72A52E #2EA59D #622EA5

square

#A52E36 #72A52E #2EA59D #622EA5

split-complementary

#A52E36 #2EA562 #2E72A5

monochromatic

#451317 #752126 #A52E36 #CB454E #D8757C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#A52E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#A52E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52E36

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52E36	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50532

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.155 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76f6d',
    500: '#a52e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52e36;
$custom-light: #c76f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.966,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48649,
    "c": 0.15466,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52E36

secondary

#6FC0BB

accent

#E0D548

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52E36

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

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