#A52F38#A52F38

#A52F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.154 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A52F38
RGB	rgb(165, 47, 56)
HSL	hsl(355, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(355, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 66.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.41, 48.55, 23.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.41, 53.74, 25.39°)
OKLab	oklab(48.79% 0.1435 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(48.79% 0.154 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2492, 10.3204, 4.8244)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A52F38 #2FA59C

analogous

#A52F73 #A52F38 #A5612F

triadic

#A52F38 #38A52F #2F38A5

tetradic

#A52F38 #73A52F #2FA59C #612FA5

square

#A52F38 #73A52F #2FA59C #612FA5

split-complementary

#A52F38 #2FA561 #2F73A5

monochromatic

#461418 #752128 #A52F38 #CB4751 #D8767E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#A52F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#A52F38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A52F38

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A52F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A52F38	1.00	6.85	3.06	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B50933

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a52f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 47, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.154 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7706e',
    500: '#a52f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a52f38;
$custom-light: #c7706e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a52f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.424,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48789,
    "c": 0.15352,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A52F38

secondary

#70C0BA

accent

#DFD449

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A52F38

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

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