#A52F27#A52F27
#A52F27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.156 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A52F27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 47, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 76.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.17, 47.69, 33.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.17, 58.01, 34.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.53% 0.1371 0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.53% 0.156 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9017, 10.1814, 2.9943) |
| Luminance | 0.1018 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.97
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.64
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.90
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.02
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.08
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A52F27 #279DA5
analogous
#A5275E #A52F27 #A56E27
triadic
#A52F27 #27A52F #2F27A5
tetradic
#A52F27 #5EA527 #279DA5 #6E27A5
square
#A52F27 #5EA527 #279DA5 #6E27A5
split-complementary
#A52F27 #27A56E #275EA5
monochromatic
#421310 #74211B #A52F27 #D04339 #DC726A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.92
#A52F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.04
#A52F27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A52F27
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A52F27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A52F27 | 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)
#514925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6323
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a52f27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 47, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.156 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c87062',
500: '#a52f27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a52f27; $custom-light: #c87062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a52f27",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 47,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.81,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48527,
"c": 0.15557,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.10179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A52F27
secondary
#66BCC2
accent
#DBE543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79