#A05E57#A05E57

#A05E57 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.088 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A05E57
RGB	rgb(160, 94, 87)
HSL	hsl(6, 30%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(6, 46%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 45.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 26.09, 15.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 30.41, 30.89°)
OKLab	oklab(55.47% 0.0783 0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(55.47% 0.088 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2213, 16.1689, 11.0709)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A05E57 #5799A0

analogous

#A05774 #A05E57 #A08257

triadic

#A05E57 #57A05E #5E57A0

tetradic

#A05E57 #74A057 #5799A0 #8257A0

square

#A05E57 #74A057 #5799A0 #8257A0

split-complementary

#A05E57 #57A082 #5774A0

monochromatic

#512F2C #784741 #A05E57 #B8827C #CDA8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#A05E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#A05E57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A05E57

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A05E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A05E57	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD555C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a05e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 94, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.088 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8c86',
    500: '#a05e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a05e57;
$custom-light: #bf8c86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a05e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.753,
    "s": 29.555,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5547,
    "c": 0.08767,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A05E57

secondary

#98B8BB

accent

#BCC662

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#120C0B

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A05E57

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

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