#A45E50#A45E50
#A45E50 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.095 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45E50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 94, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 34%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 51%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 51.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.60, 27.00, 20.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.60, 33.84, 37.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.85% 0.0801 0.0505) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.85% 0.095 32.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7618, 16.4791, 9.6752) |
| Luminance | 0.1648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.59
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.02
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 7.35
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.92
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 8.61
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45E50 #5096A4
analogous
#A4506C #A45E50 #A48850
triadic
#A45E50 #50A45E #5E50A4
tetradic
#A45E50 #6CA450 #5096A4 #8850A4
square
#A45E50 #6CA450 #5096A4 #8850A4
split-complementary
#A45E50 #50A488 #506CA4
monochromatic
#522F28 #7B463C #A45E50 #BC8175 #D0A79E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#A45E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#A45E50 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45E50
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45E50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45E50 | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.30 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F684F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80774F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2535B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45e50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.095 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28c81',
500: '#a45e50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45e50; $custom-light: #c28c81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45e50",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 94,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 34.426,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55846,
"c": 0.09468,
"h": 32.2
},
"luminance": 0.16477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45E50
secondary
#93B6BD
accent
#B8CB5D
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0EE
border
#D1CBC9
text
#130C0A
muted
#827D7C