#A45B4E#A45B4E
#A45B4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.099 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 91, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 36%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 52.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.88, 28.47, 20.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.88, 35.16, 35.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.28% 0.0844 0.0509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.28% 0.099 31.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4274, 15.9268, 9.2046) |
| Luminance | 0.1593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.35
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.81
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.83
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.95
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 8.12
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45B4E #4E97A4
analogous
#A44E6C #A45B4E #A4864E
triadic
#A45B4E #4EA45B #5B4EA4
tetradic
#A45B4E #6CA44E #4E97A4 #864EA4
square
#A45B4E #6CA44E #4E97A4 #864EA4
split-complementary
#A45B4E #4EA486 #4E6CA4
monochromatic
#512D27 #7B443A #A45B4E #BC7E73 #D0A49C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#A45B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#A45B4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45B4E
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45B4E | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C664D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E754D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B25058
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 91, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.099 31.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28a7f',
500: '#a45b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45b4e; $custom-light: #c28a7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 91,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.07,
"s": 35.537,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55284,
"c": 0.09855,
"h": 31.1
},
"luminance": 0.15925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45B4E
secondary
#91B6BD
accent
#BBCC5C
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0EE
border
#D1CBC9
text
#130C0A
muted
#827D7C