#A52E45#A52E45

#A52E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.154 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52E45
RGB	rgb(165, 46, 69)
HSL	hsl(348, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(348, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 58.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.53, 49.80, 15.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.53, 52.02, 16.78°)
OKLab	oklab(48.96% 0.1499 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(48.96% 0.154 14)
XYZ	xyz(17.5699, 10.3855, 6.7085)
Luminance	0.1038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52E45 #2EA58E

analogous

#A52E81 #A52E45 #A5532E

triadic

#A52E45 #45A52E #2E45A5

tetradic

#A52E45 #81A52E #2EA58E #532EA5

square

#A52E45 #81A52E #2EA58E #532EA5

split-complementary

#A52E45 #2EA553 #2E81A5

monochromatic

#45131D #752131 #A52E45 #CB455F #D87588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#A52E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A52E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52E45

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52E45	1.00	6.83	3.08	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50F37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 46, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.154 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67078',
    500: '#a52e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52e45;
$custom-light: #c67078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.403,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48955,
    "c": 0.15447,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.10383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52E45

secondary

#6FC0B0

accent

#E0C248

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52E45

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

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