#A53E31#A53E31

#A53E31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.139 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53E31
RGB	rgb(165, 62, 49)
HSL	hsl(7, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(7, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 70.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.68, 41.71, 30.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.68, 51.41, 35.77°)
OKLab	oklab(50.46% 0.1204 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(50.46% 0.139 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.7959, 11.6688, 4.2203)
Luminance	0.1167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53E31 #3198A5

analogous

#A5315E #A53E31 #A57831

triadic

#A53E31 #31A53E #3E31A5

tetradic

#A53E31 #5EA531 #3198A5 #7831A5

square

#A53E31 #5EA531 #3198A5 #7831A5

split-complementary

#A53E31 #31A578 #315EA5

monochromatic

#471B15 #762C23 #A53E31 #C9584A #D78479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#A53E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#A53E31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53E31

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53E31	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A522F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73682E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5273B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 62, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.139 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67869',
    500: '#a53e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53e31;
$custom-light: #c67869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.724,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50458,
    "c": 0.13889,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53E31

secondary

#72B7C0

accent

#CDDE4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53E31

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

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