#A53827#A53827

#A53827 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.147 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53827
RGB	rgb(165, 56, 39)
HSL	hsl(8, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(8, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.54, 43.95, 34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.54, 55.89, 38.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.56% 0.1254 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(49.56% 0.147 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.2993, 10.9767, 3.1269)
Luminance	0.1097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53827 #2794A5

analogous

#A52755 #A53827 #A57727

triadic

#A53827 #27A538 #3827A5

tetradic

#A53827 #55A527 #2794A5 #7727A5

square

#A53827 #55A527 #2794A5 #7727A5

split-complementary

#A53827 #27A577 #2755A5

monochromatic

#421610 #74271B #A53827 #D04D39 #DC7A6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#A53827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#A53827 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53827

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53827	1.00	6.57	3.19	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B61A35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 56, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.147 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77462',
    500: '#a53827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53827;
$custom-light: #c77462;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.095,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49558,
    "c": 0.14704,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53827

secondary

#66B6C2

accent

#CFE543

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDEA

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53827

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

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