#A45E53#A45E53

#A45E53 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.094 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45E53
RGB	rgb(164, 94, 83)
HSL	hsl(8, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 49%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 49.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.66, 27.30, 18.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.66, 33.09, 34.42°)
OKLab	oklab(55.91% 0.0813 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(55.91% 0.094 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8752, 16.5244, 10.2721)
Luminance	0.1652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45E53 #5399A4

analogous

#A45370 #A45E53 #A48653

triadic

#A45E53 #53A45E #5E53A4

tetradic

#A45E53 #70A453 #5399A4 #8653A4

square

#A45E53 #70A453 #5399A4 #8653A4

split-complementary

#A45E53 #53A486 #5370A4

monochromatic

#532F2A #7B473E #A45E53 #BB8279 #D0A8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#A45E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#A45E53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45E53

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45E53	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1545B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.094 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28c83',
    500: '#a45e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45e53;
$custom-light: #c28c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.148,
    "s": 32.794,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5591,
    "c": 0.09376,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45E53

secondary

#96B8BD

accent

#BBC95F

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#130C0A

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45E53

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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