#A45856#A45856

#A45856 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.100 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45856
RGB	rgb(164, 88, 86)
HSL	hsl(2, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(2, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 47.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.37, 30.91, 15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.37, 34.43, 26.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.95% 0.0928 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(54.95% 0.1 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4806, 15.5459, 10.7243)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45856 #56A2A4

analogous

#A4567B #A45856 #A47F56

triadic

#A45856 #56A458 #5856A4

tetradic

#A45856 #7BA456 #56A2A4 #7F56A4

square

#A45856 #7BA456 #56A2A4 #7F56A4

split-complementary

#A45856 #56A47F #567BA4

monochromatic

#542D2C #7C4241 #A45856 #BB7E7D #D0A6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#A45856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#A45856 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45856

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45856	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 88, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.100 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28885',
    500: '#a45856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45856;
$custom-light: #c28885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.538,
    "s": 31.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54951,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45856

secondary

#99BCBD

accent

#C5C760

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#130B0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45856

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

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