#A53C24#A53C24
#A53C24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.144 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A53C24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 60, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 78.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.18, 42.03, 36.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.18, 55.90, 41.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.03% 0.1188 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.03% 0.144 34.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4532, 11.3609, 2.9426) |
| Luminance | 0.1136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.05
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.31
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.88
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.73
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.40
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A53C24 #248DA5
analogous
#A5244D #A53C24 #A57D24
triadic
#A53C24 #24A53C #3C24A5
tetradic
#A53C24 #4DA524 #248DA5 #7D24A5
square
#A53C24 #4DA524 #248DA5 #7D24A5
split-complementary
#A53C24 #24A57D #244DA5
monochromatic
#41170E #732A19 #A53C24 #D35134 #DE7C66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#A53C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#A53C24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A53C24
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A53C24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A53C24 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746720
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B62137
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a53c24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 60, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.144 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77660',
500: '#a53c24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a53c24; $custom-light: #c77660; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a53c24",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 60,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.163,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5003,
"c": 0.14383,
"h": 34.3
},
"luminance": 0.11358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A53C24
secondary
#62B1C3
accent
#C8E741
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140905
muted
#837B79