#A54252#A54252

#A54252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.131 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54252
RGB	rgb(165, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(350, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(350, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 50.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.01, 42.25, 11.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.01, 43.83, 15.40°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.1277 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.131 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9897, 12.5072, 9.3951)
Luminance	0.1250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54252 #42A595

analogous

#A54283 #A54252 #A56342

triadic

#A54252 #52A542 #4252A5

tetradic

#A54252 #83A542 #42A595 #6342A5

square

#A54252 #83A542 #42A595 #6342A5

split-complementary

#A54252 #42A563 #4283A5

monochromatic

#4E1F27 #79313C #A54252 #C16373 #D28F9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#A54252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#A54252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54252

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54252	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716B50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B33348

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.131 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47b82',
    500: '#a54252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54252;
$custom-light: #c47b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.303,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51654,
    "c": 0.13107,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54252

secondary

#85BDB4

accent

#D3BE55

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEEE

border

#D2C9C9

text

#130A0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54252

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

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