#A53B22#A53B22
#A53B22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.145 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A53B22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 59, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 79.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.99, 42.41, 37.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.99, 56.76, 41.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.88% 0.1196 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.88% 0.145 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3717, 11.2452, 2.7689) |
| Luminance | 0.1124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.11
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.36
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.54
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.37
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.07
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A53B22 #228CA5
analogous
#A5224B #A53B22 #A57D22
triadic
#A53B22 #22A53B #3B22A5
tetradic
#A53B22 #4BA522 #228CA5 #7D22A5
square
#A53B22 #4BA522 #228CA5 #7D22A5
split-complementary
#A53B22 #22A57D #224BA5
monochromatic
#40170D #722918 #A53B22 #D44F30 #DF7A63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#A53B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#A53B22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A53B22
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A53B22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A53B22 | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#594F1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73671E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B61F36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a53b22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 59, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.145 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8765f',
500: '#a53b22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a53b22; $custom-light: #c8765f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a53b22",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 59,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.45,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49879,
"c": 0.14523,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.11243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A53B22
secondary
#5FB1C4
accent
#C8E93F
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79