#A45237#A45237

#A45237 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.116 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45237
RGB	rgb(164, 82, 55)
HSL	hsl(15, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(15, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 66.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.53, 31.56, 31.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.53, 44.30, 44.56°)
OKLab	oklab(53.36% 0.0902 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(53.36% 0.116 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0184, 14.2051, 5.3540)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45237 #3789A4

analogous

#A43753 #A45237 #A48837

triadic

#A45237 #37A452 #5237A4

tetradic

#A45237 #53A437 #3789A4 #8837A4

square

#A45237 #53A437 #3789A4 #8837A4

split-complementary

#A45237 #37A488 #3753A4

monochromatic

#482418 #763B28 #A45237 #C56F53 #D59681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#A45237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#A45237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45237

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45237	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3424C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 82, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.116 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4846e',
    500: '#a45237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45237;
$custom-light: #c4846e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.862,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53365,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45237

secondary

#79ADBE

accent

#B7D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEC

border

#D2CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45237

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

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