#A45249#A45249

#A45249 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.110 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45249
RGB	rgb(164, 82, 73)
HSL	hsl(6, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(6, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 55.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.82, 32.92, 20.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.82, 38.99, 32.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.68% 0.0974 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(53.68% 0.11 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5312, 14.4103, 8.0549)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45249 #499BA4

analogous

#A4496E #A45249 #A48049

triadic

#A45249 #49A452 #5249A4

tetradic

#A45249 #6EA449 #499BA4 #8049A4

square

#A45249 #6EA449 #499BA4 #8049A4

split-complementary

#A45249 #49A480 #496EA4

monochromatic

#4F2823 #7A3D36 #A45249 #BE746C #D19D97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#A45249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#A45249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45249

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45249	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 82, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.110 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3847b',
    500: '#a45249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45249;
$custom-light: #c3847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.934,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5368,
    "c": 0.11007,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45249

secondary

#8CB8BD

accent

#C3CE59

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFEE

border

#D1CAC9

text

#130B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45249

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

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