#A45B5C#A45B5C

#A45B5C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.096 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45B5C
RGB	rgb(164, 91, 92)
HSL	hsl(359, 29%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(359, 45%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 43.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.17, 29.91, 12.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.17, 32.48, 22.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% 0.0902 0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.096 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9839, 16.1493, 12.1351)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45B5C #5BA4A3

analogous

#A45B81 #A45B5C #A47E5B

triadic

#A45B5C #5CA45B #5B5CA4

tetradic

#A45B5C #81A45B #5BA4A3 #7E5BA4

square

#A45B5C #81A45B #5BA4A3 #7E5BA4

split-complementary

#A45B5C #5BA47E #5B81A4

monochromatic

#552F30 #7D4546 #A45B5C #BA8283 #D0AAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#A45B5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#A45B5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45B5C

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45B5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45B5C	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A675C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C755B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1525C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45b5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 91, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.096 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28b8a',
    500: '#a45b5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45b5c;
$custom-light: #c28b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45b5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.178,
    "s": 28.627,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55602,
    "c": 0.09582,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45B5C

secondary

#9DBEBD

accent

#C5C463

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0F0

border

#D1CBCB

text

#130C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45B5C

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