#A5472D#A5472D
#A5472D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.131 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5472D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 71, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 72.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.30, 37.12, 34.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.30, 50.47, 42.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.67% 0.1054 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.67% 0.131 36.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2457, 12.6976, 3.9722) |
| Luminance | 0.1270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.34
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.50
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.88
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.60
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.90
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5472D #2D8BA5
analogous
#A52D4F #A5472D #A5832D
triadic
#A5472D #2DA547 #472DA5
tetradic
#A5472D #4FA52D #2D8BA5 #832DA5
square
#A5472D #4FA52D #2D8BA5 #832DA5
split-complementary
#A5472D #2DA583 #2D4FA5
monochromatic
#451E13 #753220 #A5472D #CC6143 #D98973
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#A5472D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#A5472D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A5472D
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5472D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5472D | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60572A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B53341
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5472d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 71, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.131 36.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c67d67',
500: '#a5472d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5472d; $custom-light: #c67d67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5472d",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 71,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51666,
"c": 0.13079,
"h": 36.3
},
"luminance": 0.12695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5472D
secondary
#6DAEC1
accent
#BFE047
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#140A06
muted
#837C7A