#A53E26#A53E26

#A53E26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.141 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53E26
RGB	rgb(165, 62, 38)
HSL	hsl(11, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(11, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 77%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.55, 41.18, 36.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.55, 54.80, 41.27°)
OKLab	oklab(50.32% 0.1166 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(50.32% 0.141 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5914, 11.5870, 3.1435)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53E26 #268DA5

analogous

#A5264D #A53E26 #A57E26

triadic

#A53E26 #26A53E #3E26A5

tetradic

#A53E26 #4DA526 #268DA5 #7E26A5

square

#A53E26 #4DA526 #268DA5 #7E26A5

split-complementary

#A53E26 #26A57E #264DA5

monochromatic

#42190F #732B1B #A53E26 #D15437 #DC7F69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#A53E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#A53E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53E26

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53E26	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)

#5B5123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746823

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B62539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 62, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.141 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77862',
    500: '#a53e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53e26;
$custom-light: #c77862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.339,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50315,
    "c": 0.14143,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53E26

secondary

#64B1C3

accent

#C7E642

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDEA

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53E26

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

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