#A53C26#A53C26
#A53C26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.143 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A53C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 60, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 77%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.20, 42.11, 35.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.20, 55.26, 40.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.05% 0.1195 0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.05% 0.143 33.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4847, 11.3735, 3.1080) |
| Luminance | 0.1137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.80
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.09
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.29
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.12
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.28
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A53C26 #268FA5
analogous
#A5264F #A53C26 #A57C26
triadic
#A53C26 #26A53C #3C26A5
tetradic
#A53C26 #4FA526 #268FA5 #7C26A5
square
#A53C26 #4FA526 #268FA5 #7C26A5
split-complementary
#A53C26 #26A57C #264FA5
monochromatic
#42180F #732A1B #A53C26 #D15237 #DC7D69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#A53C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#A53C26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A53C26
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A53C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A53C26 | 1.00 | 6.41 | 3.27 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595023
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736722
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B62138
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a53c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 60, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.143 33.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77662',
500: '#a53c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a53c26; $custom-light: #c77662; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a53c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 60,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.394,
"s": 62.562,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50052,
"c": 0.14337,
"h": 33.6
},
"luminance": 0.11371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A53C26
secondary
#64B2C3
accent
#C9E642
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140905
muted
#837B79