#A45D59#A45D59
#A45D59 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.094 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45D59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 93, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 30%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 46%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 45.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.55, 28.48, 14.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.55, 32.18, 27.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.87% 0.0856 0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.87% 0.094 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0286, 16.4444, 11.5159) |
| Luminance | 0.1644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.75
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.89
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.90
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 8.20
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 8.47
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45D59 #59A0A4
analogous
#A4597B #A45D59 #A48359
triadic
#A45D59 #59A45D #5D59A4
tetradic
#A45D59 #7BA459 #59A0A4 #8359A4
square
#A45D59 #7BA459 #59A0A4 #8359A4
split-complementary
#A45D59 #59A483 #597BA4
monochromatic
#55302E #7C4743 #A45D59 #BA8380 #D0AAA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#A45D59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#A45D59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45D59
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45D59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45D59 | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6858
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1535C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45d59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 93, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.094 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28c87',
500: '#a45d59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45d59; $custom-light: #c28c87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45d59",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 93,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.2,
"s": 29.644,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55872,
"c": 0.09359,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.16442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45D59
secondary
#9BBCBE
accent
#C1C662
background
#FCF8F8
surface
#F8F0EF
border
#D1CBCA
text
#130C0B
muted
#827D7C