#A45843#A45843

#A45843 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.105 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45843
RGB	rgb(164, 88, 67)
HSL	hsl(13, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(13, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 59.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.01, 29.17, 25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.01, 39.07, 41.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.0849 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.105 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8142, 15.2793, 7.2148)
Luminance	0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45843 #438FA4

analogous

#A4435E #A45843 #A48843

triadic

#A45843 #43A458 #5843A4

tetradic

#A45843 #5EA443 #438FA4 #8843A4

square

#A45843 #5EA443 #438FA4 #8843A4

split-complementary

#A45843 #43A488 #435EA4

monochromatic

#4D291F #794131 #A45843 #C07864 #D29E90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#A45843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#A45843 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45843

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45843	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B34B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 88, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.105 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38877',
    500: '#a45843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45843;
$custom-light: #c38877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.99,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5456,
    "c": 0.10543,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45843

secondary

#86B1BD

accent

#B7D256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45843

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

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