#A45253#A45253

#A45253 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.108 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45253
RGB	rgb(164, 82, 83)
HSL	hsl(359, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(359, 50%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 49.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 33.84, 15.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 37.08, 24.09°)
OKLab	oklab(53.9% 0.1015 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(53.9% 0.108 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8898, 14.5537, 9.9436)
Luminance	0.1455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45253 #52A4A3

analogous

#A4527C #A45253 #A47A52

triadic

#A45253 #53A452 #5253A4

tetradic

#A45253 #7CA452 #52A4A3 #7A52A4

square

#A45253 #7CA452 #52A4A3 #7A52A4

split-complementary

#A45253 #52A47A #527CA4

monochromatic

#52292A #7B3E3E #A45253 #BB7879 #D0A1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#A45253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#A45253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45253

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45253	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 82, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.108 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38583',
    500: '#a45253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45253;
$custom-light: #c38583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.268,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53898,
    "c": 0.10846,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45253

secondary

#95BDBC

accent

#C9C85E

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8EFEF

border

#D1CACA

text

#130B0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45253

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

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