#A45E4E#A45E4E
#A45E4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.095 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 36%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 52.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.56, 26.81, 21.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.56, 34.39, 38.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.81% 0.0793 0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.81% 0.095 33.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6890, 16.4500, 9.2918) |
| Luminance | 0.1645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.18
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.98
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.99
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 8.00
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 8.18
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 8.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45E4E #4E94A4
analogous
#A44E69 #A45E4E #A4894E
triadic
#A45E4E #4EA45E #5E4EA4
tetradic
#A45E4E #69A44E #4E94A4 #894EA4
square
#A45E4E #69A44E #4E94A4 #894EA4
split-complementary
#A45E4E #4EA489 #4E69A4
monochromatic
#512E27 #7B463A #A45E4E #BC8173 #D0A69C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#A45E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#A45E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45E4E
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45E4E | 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)
#6F684D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80774D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2535A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.095 33.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28c7f',
500: '#a45e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45e4e; $custom-light: #c28c7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.163,
"s": 35.537,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55805,
"c": 0.09536,
"h": 33.8
},
"luminance": 0.16448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45E4E
secondary
#91B5BD
accent
#B7CC5C
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0EE
border
#D1CBC9
text
#130C0A
muted
#827D7C