#A45240#A45240

#A45240 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.113 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45240
RGB	rgb(164, 82, 64)
HSL	hsl(11, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 61%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.66, 32.19, 26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.66, 41.40, 38.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% 0.0937 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.113 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2541, 14.2994, 6.5956)
Luminance	0.1430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45240 #4092A4

analogous

#A44060 #A45240 #A48440

triadic

#A45240 #40A452 #5240A4

tetradic

#A45240 #60A440 #4092A4 #8440A4

square

#A45240 #60A440 #4092A4 #8440A4

split-complementary

#A45240 #40A484 #4060A4

monochromatic

#4C261E #783C2F #A45240 #C17260 #D2998C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#A45240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#A45240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45240

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45240	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B703E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3444E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 82, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.113 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48475',
    500: '#a45240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45240;
$custom-light: #c48475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.8,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5351,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45240

secondary

#83B3BD

accent

#BDD454

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFED

border

#D2CAC8

text

#130B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45240

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

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