#A45F55#A45F55

#A45F55 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.092 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45F55
RGB	rgb(164, 95, 85)
HSL	hsl(8, 32%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 48.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.92, 26.94, 17.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.92, 32.34, 33.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% 0.0805 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.092 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0430, 16.7347, 10.7145)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45F55 #559AA4

analogous

#A45573 #A45F55 #A48755

triadic

#A45F55 #55A45F #5F55A4

tetradic

#A45F55 #73A455 #559AA4 #8755A4

square

#A45F55 #73A455 #559AA4 #8755A4

split-complementary

#A45F55 #55A487 #5573A4

monochromatic

#53302B #7C4840 #A45F55 #BB837B #D0A9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#A45F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#A45F55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45F55

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45F55	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1555D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 95, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.092 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28d85',
    500: '#a45f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45f55;
$custom-light: #c28d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.595,
    "s": 31.727,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56129,
    "c": 0.09207,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45F55

secondary

#98B8BD

accent

#BBC860

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#130C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45F55

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

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