#A45238#A45238

#A45238 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.115 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45238
RGB	rgb(164, 82, 56)
HSL	hsl(14, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(14, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 65.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.54, 31.63, 30.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.54, 43.96, 43.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% 0.0906 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.115 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0426, 14.2148, 5.4815)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45238 #388AA4

analogous

#A43854 #A45238 #A48838

triadic

#A45238 #38A452 #5238A4

tetradic

#A45238 #54A438 #388AA4 #8838A4

square

#A45238 #54A438 #388AA4 #8838A4

split-complementary

#A45238 #38A488 #3854A4

monochromatic

#492419 #763B28 #A45238 #C56F54 #D49682

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#A45238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#A45238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45238

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45238	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)

#685E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3424C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 82, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.115 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4846f',
    500: '#a45238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45238;
$custom-light: #c4846f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.444,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5338,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45238

secondary

#7AAEBE

accent

#B8D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEC

border

#D2CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45238

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

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