#A53249#A53249
#A53249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.150 H 12.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A53249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 50, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 53%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 70%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 55.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.18, 48.55, 13.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.18, 50.36, 15.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.47% 0.1465 0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.47% 0.15 12.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8619, 10.7640, 7.4391) |
| Luminance | 0.1076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.43
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.61
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.77
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.92
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.02
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A53249 #32A58E
analogous
#A53283 #A53249 #A55532
triadic
#A53249 #49A532 #3249A5
tetradic
#A53249 #83A532 #32A58E #5532A5
square
#A53249 #83A532 #32A58E #5532A5
split-complementary
#A53249 #32A555 #3283A5
monochromatic
#47161F #762434 #A53249 #C94C65 #D77B8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#A53249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#A53249 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A53249
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A53249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A53249 | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.15 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4D49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6546
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4193B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a53249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 50, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.150 12.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6727b',
500: '#a53249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a53249; $custom-light: #c6727b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a53249",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 50,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348,
"s": 53.488,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49471,
"c": 0.15032,
"h": 12.9
},
"luminance": 0.10762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A53249
secondary
#73BFB0
accent
#DDC04B
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDED
border
#D2C8C8
text
#140809
muted
#827B7B