#A53E33#A53E33

#A53E33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.138 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A53E33
RGB	rgb(165, 62, 51)
HSL	hsl(6, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 69.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.71, 41.82, 28.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.71, 50.84, 34.65°)
OKLab	oklab(50.49% 0.1212 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(50.49% 0.138 29)
XYZ	xyz(17.8390, 11.6860, 4.4476)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A53E33 #339AA5

analogous

#A53361 #A53E33 #A57733

triadic

#A53E33 #33A53E #3E33A5

tetradic

#A53E33 #61A533 #339AA5 #7733A5

square

#A53E33 #61A533 #339AA5 #7733A5

split-complementary

#A53E33 #33A577 #3361A5

monochromatic

#481B16 #762C25 #A53E33 #C8594D #D6857C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#A53E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A53E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A53E33

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A53E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A53E33	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5273C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a53e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 62, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.138 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6786b',
    500: '#a53e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a53e33;
$custom-light: #c6786b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a53e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.789,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50488,
    "c": 0.13847,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.11684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A53E33

secondary

#75B8BF

accent

#CEDC4C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A53E33

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

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