#A45255#A45255
#A45255 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.108 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 82, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 33%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 50%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 48.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.06, 34.05, 13.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.06, 36.80, 22.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.95% 0.1024 0.0354) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.95% 0.108 19.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9682, 14.5851, 10.3562) |
| Luminance | 0.1458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.34
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.83
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.53
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 6.97
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.33
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45255 #52A4A1
analogous
#A4527E #A45255 #A47852
triadic
#A45255 #55A452 #5255A4
tetradic
#A45255 #7EA452 #52A4A1 #7852A4
square
#A45255 #7EA452 #52A4A1 #7852A4
split-complementary
#A45255 #52A478 #527EA4
monochromatic
#52292B #7B3E40 #A45255 #BB787A #D0A1A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#A45255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#A45255 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45255
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45255 | 1.00 | 5.36 | 3.92 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#646055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787153
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B24754
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 82, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.108 19.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38584',
500: '#a45255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45255; $custom-light: #c38584; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45255",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 82,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.805,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53946,
"c": 0.10832,
"h": 19.1
},
"luminance": 0.14583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45255
secondary
#95BDBC
accent
#C9C65E
background
#FCF8F8
surface
#F8EFEF
border
#D1CACA
text
#130B0B
muted
#827C7C