#A53D27#A53D27
#A53D27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.142 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A53D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 61, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 76.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.39, 41.69, 35.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.39, 54.71, 40.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.19% 0.1184 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.19% 0.142 33.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5539, 11.4858, 3.2117) |
| Luminance | 0.1148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.97
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.24
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.44
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.31
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.40
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A53D27 #278FA5
analogous
#A52750 #A53D27 #A57C27
triadic
#A53D27 #27A53D #3D27A5
tetradic
#A53D27 #50A527 #278FA5 #7C27A5
square
#A53D27 #50A527 #278FA5 #7C27A5
split-complementary
#A53D27 #27A57C #2750A5
monochromatic
#421810 #742B1B #A53D27 #D05339 #DC7E6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#A53D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#A53D27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A53D27
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A53D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A53D27 | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.30 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5124
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746823
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B62338
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a53d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 61, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.142 33.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77762',
500: '#a53d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a53d27; $custom-light: #c77762; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a53d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 61,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.476,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50194,
"c": 0.14217,
"h": 33.6
},
"luminance": 0.11483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A53D27
secondary
#66B2C2
accent
#C9E543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140905
muted
#837B79