#A53853#A53853

#A53853 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.144 H 8.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53853
RGB	rgb(165, 56, 83)
HSL	hsl(345, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(345, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 49.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, 46.91, 8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 47.70, 10.48°)
OKLab	oklab(50.41% 0.1425 0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(50.41% 0.144 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.4940, 11.4546, 9.4190)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53853 #38A58A

analogous

#A53889 #A53853 #A55438

triadic

#A53853 #53A538 #3853A5

tetradic

#A53853 #89A538 #38A58A #5438A5

square

#A53853 #89A538 #38A58A #5438A5

split-complementary

#A53853 #38A554 #3889A5

monochromatic

#4A1925 #77283C #A53853 #C55571 #D58397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#A53853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#A53853 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53853

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53853	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B42743

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 56, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.144 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57583',
    500: '#a53853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53853;
$custom-light: #c57583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.138,
    "s": 49.321,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50409,
    "c": 0.14428,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53853

secondary

#7ABEAE

accent

#D9B74F

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDEE

border

#D2C8C9

text

#14090A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53853

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

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