#A53E25#A53E25

#A53E25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.142 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53E25
RGB	rgb(165, 62, 37)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 77.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, 41.14, 36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 55.12, 41.72°)
OKLab	oklab(50.3% 0.1163 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(50.3% 0.142 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.5755, 11.5806, 3.0597)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53E25 #258CA5

analogous

#A5254C #A53E25 #A57E25

triadic

#A53E25 #25A53E #3E25A5

tetradic

#A53E25 #4CA525 #258CA5 #7E25A5

square

#A53E25 #4CA525 #258CA5 #7E25A5

split-complementary

#A53E25 #25A57E #254CA5

monochromatic

#41180F #732B1A #A53E25 #D25435 #DD7E67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#A53E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#A53E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53E25

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53E25	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746821

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B62439

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 62, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.142 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77861',
    500: '#a53e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53e25;
$custom-light: #c77861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.719,
    "s": 63.366,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50304,
    "c": 0.14167,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53E25

secondary

#63B0C3

accent

#C6E641

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDEA

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53E25

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

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