#A4553B#A4553B

#A4553B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.111 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4553B
RGB	rgb(164, 85, 59)
HSL	hsl(15, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(15, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 64%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.23, 30.21, 29.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.23, 42.33, 44.46°)
OKLab	oklab(53.92% 0.0868 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(53.92% 0.111 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3494, 14.7074, 5.9567)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4553B #3B8AA4

analogous

#A43B55 #A4553B #A4893B

triadic

#A4553B #3BA455 #553BA4

tetradic

#A4553B #55A43B #3B8AA4 #893BA4

square

#A4553B #55A43B #3B8AA4 #893BA4

split-complementary

#A4553B #3BA489 #3B55A4

monochromatic

#4A261B #773E2B #A4553B #C37359 #D39986

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#A4553B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#A4553B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A4553B

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4553B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A4553B	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D723A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3464F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4553b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 85, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.111 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48671',
    500: '#a4553b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4553b;
$custom-light: #c48671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4553b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.857,
    "s": 47.085,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53922,
    "c": 0.11139,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4553B

secondary

#7DAEBE

accent

#B6D751

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEC

border

#D2CAC7

text

#130B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4553B

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

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