#A45A4E#A45A4E
#A45A4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.100 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 90, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 36%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 52.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.65, 29.02, 20.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.65, 35.44, 35.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.11% 0.0861 0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.11% 0.1 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3425, 15.7569, 9.1763) |
| Luminance | 0.1575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.43
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.75
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.76
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.80
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.13
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45A4E #4E98A4
analogous
#A44E6D #A45A4E #A4854E
triadic
#A45A4E #4EA45A #5A4EA4
tetradic
#A45A4E #6DA44E #4E98A4 #854EA4
square
#A45A4E #6DA44E #4E98A4 #854EA4
split-complementary
#A45A4E #4EA485 #4E6DA4
monochromatic
#512C27 #7B433A #A45A4E #BC7D73 #D0A49C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#A45A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#A45A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45A4E
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45A4E | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C654D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E754D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B24F57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 90, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.100 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38a7f',
500: '#a45a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45a4e; $custom-light: #c38a7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 90,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.372,
"s": 35.537,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55112,
"c": 0.09965,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.15755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45A4E
secondary
#91B7BD
accent
#BCCC5C
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0EE
border
#D1CBC9
text
#130C0A
muted
#827D7C