#A53941#A53941

#A53941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.142 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53941
RGB	rgb(165, 57, 65)
HSL	hsl(356, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(356, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 60.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.10, 44.99, 19.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.10, 49.08, 23.56°)
OKLab	oklab(50.1% 0.1339 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(50.1% 0.142 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9360, 11.3097, 6.2385)
Luminance	0.1131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53941 #39A59D

analogous

#A53977 #A53941 #A56739

triadic

#A53941 #41A539 #3941A5

tetradic

#A53941 #77A539 #39A59D #6739A5

square

#A53941 #77A539 #39A59D #6739A5

split-complementary

#A53941 #39A567 #3977A5

monochromatic

#4A1A1D #78292F #A53941 #C5565F #D4848A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#A53941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#A53941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53941

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53941	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70673E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5223D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 57, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.142 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67575',
    500: '#a53941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53941;
$custom-light: #c67575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.556,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50101,
    "c": 0.14214,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53941

secondary

#7BBEB9

accent

#D8CE50

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53941

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

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