#A53C2D#A53C2D

#A53C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.142 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53C2D
RGB	rgb(165, 60, 45)
HSL	hsl(8, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(8, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 72.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, 42.43, 31.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 53.09, 36.95°)
OKLab	oklab(50.14% 0.1219 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(50.14% 0.142 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.6084, 11.4230, 3.7598)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53C2D #2D96A5

analogous

#A52D5A #A53C2D #A5782D

triadic

#A53C2D #2DA53C #3C2DA5

tetradic

#A53C2D #5AA52D #2D96A5 #782DA5

square

#A53C2D #5AA52D #2D96A5 #782DA5

split-complementary

#A53C2D #2DA578 #2D5AA5

monochromatic

#451913 #752B20 #A53C2D #CC5443 #D98073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#A53C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#A53C2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53C2D

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53C2D	1.00	6.39	3.28	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59502B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73672A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B52339

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 60, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.142 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77766',
    500: '#a53c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53c2d;
$custom-light: #c77766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50139,
    "c": 0.14181,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53C2D

secondary

#6DB6C1

accent

#CDE047

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53C2D

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

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