#A53442#A53442

#A53442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.148 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53442
RGB	rgb(165, 52, 66)
HSL	hsl(353, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(353, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 60%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.33, 47.20, 17.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.33, 50.51, 20.85°)
OKLab	oklab(49.53% 0.1411 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(49.53% 0.148 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7301, 10.8511, 6.3140)
Luminance	0.1085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53442 #34A597

analogous

#A5347B #A53442 #A55E34

triadic

#A53442 #42A534 #3442A5

tetradic

#A53442 #7BA534 #34A597 #5E34A5

square

#A53442 #7BA534 #34A597 #5E34A5

split-complementary

#A53442 #34A55E #347BA5

monochromatic

#48171D #76252F #A53442 #C74F5E #D67D88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#A53442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#A53442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53442

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53442	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E653F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B51A3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 52, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.148 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67376',
    500: '#a53442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53442;
$custom-light: #c67376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.566,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49533,
    "c": 0.1478,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53442

secondary

#76BFB6

accent

#DCCA4C

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53442

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

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