#A53A2B#A53A2B
#A53A2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.144 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A53A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 58, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 73.9%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.92, 43.24, 32.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.92, 54.19, 37.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.86% 0.124 0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.86% 0.144 30.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4680, 11.2023, 3.5275) |
| Luminance | 0.1120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.01
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.24
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.05
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.10
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.83
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A53A2B #2B96A5
analogous
#A52B59 #A53A2B #A5772B
triadic
#A53A2B #2BA53A #3A2BA5
tetradic
#A53A2B #59A52B #2B96A5 #772BA5
square
#A53A2B #59A52B #2B96A5 #772BA5
split-complementary
#A53A2B #2BA577 #2B59A5
monochromatic
#441812 #74291E #A53A2B #CD5140 #DA7D71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.48
#A53A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#A53A2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A53A2B
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A53A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A53A2B | 1.00 | 6.48 | 3.24 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584F29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726728
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B51F37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a53a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 58, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.144 30.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77565',
500: '#a53a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a53a2b; $custom-light: #c77565; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a53a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 58,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.377,
"s": 58.654,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49857,
"c": 0.14425,
"h": 30.7
},
"luminance": 0.112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A53A2B
secondary
#6BB6C1
accent
#CFE246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140905
muted
#837B7A