#A53436#A53436

#A53436 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.149 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53436
RGB	rgb(165, 52, 54)
HSL	hsl(359, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(359, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 67.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.11, 46.42, 25.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.11, 52.80, 28.45°)
OKLab	oklab(49.3% 0.1363 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(49.3% 0.149 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4127, 10.7241, 4.6424)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53436 #34A5A3

analogous

#A5346F #A53436 #A56A34

triadic

#A53436 #36A534 #3436A5

tetradic

#A53436 #6FA534 #34A5A3 #6A34A5

square

#A53436 #6FA534 #34A5A3 #6A34A5

split-complementary

#A53436 #34A56A #346FA5

monochromatic

#481718 #762527 #A53436 #C74F51 #D67D7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#A53436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#A53436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53436

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53436	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534D35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B51636

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 52, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.149 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7726d',
    500: '#a53436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53436;
$custom-light: #c7726d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.938,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49301,
    "c": 0.14857,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53436

secondary

#76BFBE

accent

#DCD94C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53436

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

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