# #a52a2a color: Brown

#a52a2a is rgb(165, 42, 42) in RGB and oklch(48.061% 0.15966 25.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/a52a2a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #a52a2a |
| RGB | rgb(165, 42, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 59.42%, 40.59%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(0 74.55% 64.71%) |
| HWB | hwb(0 16.47% 35.29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 75% 75% 35%) |
| Lab | lab(38.15 50.38 31.83) |
| LCH | lch(38.15 59.6 32.29) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.061% 0.14403 0.06889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.061% 0.15966 25.562) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.59572 0.20559 0.18696) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.48414 0.17986 0.12396) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.5566 0.18046 0.18046) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42025 0.20537 0.14019) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.37626 0.02315 0.02315) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.16763 0.09824 0.03204) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.17631 0.10172 0.02402) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.165, blue: 0.165) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.647, green: 0.165, blue: 0.165, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFA52A2A) |
| Android XML | #A52A2A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Brown
- Hue family: Red, deep dark red
- Closest Tailwind class: orange-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 7.08:1
- Contrast with black: 2.96:1

## Tints

#a52a2a, #b1433f, #bb5a53, #c66f67, #d0837c, #d99891, #e2aca6, #eac1bc, #f1d5d2, #f9eae8

## Shades

#a52a2a, #8f2323, #791c1c, #651616, #511010, #3d0a0a, #2b0505, #1a0202, #0a0101, #010000

## Tones

#a52a2a, #9f3330, #993a36, #92413c, #8c4641, #854b46, #7e4f4b, #775350, #6f5755, #675a59

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #a52a2a, #006d79
- Split: #a52a2a, #00715b, #00669b
- Analogous: #a52a2a, #9e2961, #974200
- Triadic: #a52a2a, #007316, #3255b6
- Tetradic: #a52a2a, #7b5700, #006d79, #3255b6
- Square: #a52a2a, #5c6500, #006d79, #6744ac
- Monochromatic: #a52a2a, #490000, #7c0004, #ce524c, #f9786f

## Questions about #a52a2a

### What color is #a52a2a?

#a52a2a is deep dark red. The closest named color is Brown. In RGB it is rgb(165, 42, 42), in HSL hsl(0, 59.42%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.061% 0.15966 25.562).

### What colors go well with #a52a2a?

The complementary color of #a52a2a is #006d79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e2961 and #974200. The triadic partners are #007316 and #3255b6.

### Is white or black text more readable on #a52a2a?

White text reads better on #a52a2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.08:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #a52a2a a warm or cool color?

#a52a2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.16.