#A45138#A45138

#A45138 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.116 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45138
RGB	rgb(164, 81, 56)
HSL	hsl(14, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(14, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 65.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.33, 32.16, 30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.33, 44.17, 43.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.0923 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.116 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9677, 14.0651, 5.4566)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45138 #388BA4

analogous

#A43855 #A45138 #A48738

triadic

#A45138 #38A451 #5138A4

tetradic

#A45138 #55A438 #388BA4 #8738A4

square

#A45138 #55A438 #388BA4 #8738A4

split-complementary

#A45138 #38A487 #3855A4

monochromatic

#492419 #763A28 #A45138 #C56E54 #D49582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#A45138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#A45138 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45138

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45138	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3414B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 81, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.116 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4836f',
    500: '#a45138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45138;
$custom-light: #c4836f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.889,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53218,
    "c": 0.1163,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45138

secondary

#7AAEBE

accent

#B9D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEC

border

#D2CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45138

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

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