#A45156#A45156

#A45156 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.110 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45156
RGB	rgb(164, 81, 86)
HSL	hsl(356, 34%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(356, 51%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 47.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 34.68, 13.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 37.08, 20.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.81% 0.1044 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(53.81% 0.11 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9333, 14.4513, 10.5419)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45156 #51A49F

analogous

#A4517F #A45156 #A47651

triadic

#A45156 #56A451 #5156A4

tetradic

#A45156 #7FA451 #51A49F #7651A4

square

#A45156 #7FA451 #51A49F #7651A4

split-complementary

#A45156 #51A476 #517FA4

monochromatic

#52292B #7B3D41 #A45156 #BC777B #D0A0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#A45156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#A45156 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45156

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45156	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 81, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.110 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38485',
    500: '#a45156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45156;
$custom-light: #c38485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.386,
    "s": 33.878,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53811,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45156

secondary

#94BDBA

accent

#CAC35E

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8EFEF

border

#D1CACA

text

#130B0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45156

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

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