#A25540#A25540

#A25540 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.107 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A25540
RGB	rgb(162, 85, 64)
HSL	hsl(13, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(13, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 60.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.01, 29.76, 26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.01, 39.79, 41.60°)
OKLab	oklab(53.72% 0.0864 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(53.72% 0.107 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0757, 14.5506, 6.6535)
Luminance	0.1455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A25540 #408DA2

analogous

#A2405C #A25540 #A28640

triadic

#A25540 #40A255 #5540A2

tetradic

#A25540 #5CA240 #408DA2 #8640A2

square

#A25540 #5CA240 #408DA2 #8640A2

split-complementary

#A25540 #40A286 #405CA2

monochromatic

#4A271D #763E2F #A25540 #C0745F #D19A8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#A25540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#A25540 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A25540

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A25540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A25540	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69603E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B713F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a25540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 85, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.107 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28675',
    500: '#a25540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a25540;
$custom-light: #c28675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a25540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53719,
    "c": 0.10709,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A25540

secondary

#82B0BC

accent

#B8D355

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFED

border

#D1CAC8

text

#130B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A25540

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

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