Auburn
#A52A2A  ·  hsl(0, 59.4%, 40.6%)
Tints & Shades
#290B0B
#421111
#5B1717
#741D1D
#8C2424
#A52A2A
#C93333
#D45656
#DD7A7A
#E69E9E
#F0C3C3
Color Values
Hex #A52A2A
RGB 165, 42, 42
HSL hsl(0, 59.4%, 40.6%)
CMYK 0%, 75%, 75%, 35%
CSS Variable
--color-auburn: #A52A2A;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
7.08:1 ratio
AA Normal ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
2.96:1 ratio
AA Normal ✗ AA Large ✗ AAA ✗
About this color

Auburn — Auburn is a striking shade of red that features an equal balance of green and blue in order to create a well-rounded overall tone. If you're aiming for an analogous palette, try pairing this shade with another warm brown or plum color. Contrast it with cool greens, blues, and other "cold" colors in order to create a complementary color scheme.

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