#A53C2F#A53C2F

#A53C2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.141 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53C2F
RGB	rgb(165, 60, 47)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(7, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 71.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.31, 42.53, 30.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.31, 52.50, 35.89°)
OKLab	oklab(50.17% 0.1226 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(50.17% 0.141 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.6478, 11.4387, 3.9674)
Luminance	0.1144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53C2F #2F98A5

analogous

#A52F5D #A53C2F #A5772F

triadic

#A53C2F #2FA53C #3C2FA5

tetradic

#A53C2F #5DA52F #2F98A5 #772FA5

square

#A53C2F #5DA52F #2F98A5 #772FA5

split-complementary

#A53C2F #2FA577 #2F5DA5

monochromatic

#461914 #752B21 #A53C2F #CB5547 #D88176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#A53C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#A53C2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53C2F

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53C2F	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59512D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73682C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5233A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 60, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.141 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77768',
    500: '#a53c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53c2f;
$custom-light: #c77768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.61,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50167,
    "c": 0.14138,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53C2F

secondary

#70B7C0

accent

#CEDF49

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53C2F

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

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