#A53B48#A53B48

#A53B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.140 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53B48
RGB	rgb(165, 59, 72)
HSL	hsl(353, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(353, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 56.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 44.63, 15.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 47.38, 19.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.1339 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.14 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2523, 11.5975, 7.4070)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53B48 #3BA598

analogous

#A53B7D #A53B48 #A5633B

triadic

#A53B48 #48A53B #3B48A5

tetradic

#A53B48 #7DA53B #3BA598 #633BA5

square

#A53B48 #7DA53B #3BA598 #633BA5

split-complementary

#A53B48 #3BA563 #3B7DA5

monochromatic

#4B1B21 #782B34 #A53B48 #C45966 #D48690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#A53B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#A53B48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53B48

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53B48	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B42840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 59, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.140 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5767a',
    500: '#a53b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53b48;
$custom-light: #c5767a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.642,
    "s": 47.321,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.505,
    "c": 0.13961,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53B48

secondary

#7EBEB6

accent

#D7C651

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53B48

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

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