#A53532#A53532

#A53532 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.148 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53532
RGB	rgb(165, 53, 50)
HSL	hsl(2, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(2, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 69.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.20, 45.78, 27.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.20, 53.51, 31.17°)
OKLab	oklab(49.35% 0.1334 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(49.35% 0.148 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.3677, 10.7783, 4.1829)
Luminance	0.1078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53532 #32A2A5

analogous

#A53269 #A53532 #A56E32

triadic

#A53532 #32A535 #3532A5

tetradic

#A53532 #69A532 #32A2A5 #6E32A5

square

#A53532 #69A532 #32A2A5 #6E32A5

split-complementary

#A53532 #32A56E #3269A5

monochromatic

#471716 #762624 #A53532 #C94F4C #D77D7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#A53532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#A53532 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53532

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53532	1.00	6.66	3.16	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70652F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B51735

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 53, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.148 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7736a',
    500: '#a53532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53532;
$custom-light: #c7736a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.565,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49351,
    "c": 0.14805,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53532

secondary

#73BDBF

accent

#D9DD4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53532

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

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