#A05E55#A05E55

#A05E55 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.088 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A05E55
RGB	rgb(160, 94, 85)
HSL	hsl(7, 31%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 47%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 46.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, 25.88, 16.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 30.82, 32.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.0775 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.088 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1407, 16.1367, 10.6465)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A05E55 #5597A0

analogous

#A05571 #A05E55 #A08355

triadic

#A05E55 #55A05E #5E55A0

tetradic

#A05E55 #71A055 #5597A0 #8355A0

square

#A05E55 #71A055 #5597A0 #8355A0

split-complementary

#A05E55 #55A083 #5571A0

monochromatic

#502F2B #784740 #A05E55 #B8817A #CEA7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#A05E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#A05E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A05E55

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A05E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A05E55	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD555C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a05e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 94, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.088 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8c85',
    500: '#a05e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a05e55;
$custom-light: #bf8c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a05e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.2,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55424,
    "c": 0.08816,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A05E55

secondary

#96B7BB

accent

#BBC761

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#130C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A05E55

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

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