#A45965#A45965

#A45965 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.099 H 10.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45965
RGB	rgb(164, 89, 101)
HSL	hsl(350, 30%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(350, 46%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 38.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 32.06, 6.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 32.80, 12.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.5% 0.0972 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(55.5% 0.099 10.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2322, 15.9788, 14.2754)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45965 #59A498

analogous

#A4598B #A45965 #A47359

triadic

#A45965 #65A459 #5965A4

tetradic

#A45965 #8BA459 #59A498 #7359A4

square

#A45965 #8BA459 #59A498 #7359A4

split-complementary

#A45965 #59A473 #598BA4

monochromatic

#552E34 #7C434D #A45965 #BA8089 #D0A8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#A45965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#A45965 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45965

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45965	1.00	5.01	4.20	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0515D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 89, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.099 10.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28990',
    500: '#a45965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45965;
$custom-light: #c28990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.4,
    "s": 29.644,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55504,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 10.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45965

secondary

#9BBEB8

accent

#C6B662

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0F0

border

#D1CBCB

text

#130C0C

muted

#827D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45965

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

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