#A53E24#A53E24

#A53E24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.142 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53E24
RGB	rgb(165, 62, 36)
HSL	hsl(12, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 78.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.53, 41.10, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.53, 55.44, 42.15°)
OKLab	oklab(50.29% 0.116 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(50.29% 0.142 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5600, 11.5744, 2.9782)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53E24 #248BA5

analogous

#A5244B #A53E24 #A57F24

triadic

#A53E24 #24A53E #3E24A5

tetradic

#A53E24 #4BA524 #248BA5 #7F24A5

square

#A53E24 #4BA524 #248BA5 #7F24A5

split-complementary

#A53E24 #24A57F #244BA5

monochromatic

#41180E #732B19 #A53E24 #D35434 #DE7E66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#A53E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#A53E24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53E24

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53E24	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5120

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B62439

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 62, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.142 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77860',
    500: '#a53e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53e24;
$custom-light: #c77860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.093,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50293,
    "c": 0.14191,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53E24

secondary

#62B0C3

accent

#C6E741

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53E24

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

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