#A54231#A54231

#A54231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.135 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54231
RGB	rgb(165, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(9, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 70.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.41, 39.81, 30.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.41, 50.39, 37.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51% 0.1145 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.135 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.0214, 12.1199, 4.2955)
Luminance	0.1212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54231 #3194A5

analogous

#A5315A #A54231 #A57C31

triadic

#A54231 #31A542 #4231A5

tetradic

#A54231 #5AA531 #3194A5 #7C31A5

square

#A54231 #5AA531 #3194A5 #7C31A5

split-complementary

#A54231 #31A57C #315AA5

monochromatic

#471C15 #762F23 #A54231 #C95D4A #D78779

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#A54231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#A54231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54231

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54231	1.00	6.13	3.42	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D542F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B52D3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.135 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67a6a',
    500: '#a54231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54231;
$custom-light: #c67a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.793,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51002,
    "c": 0.13474,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54231

secondary

#72B4C0

accent

#C8DE4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54231

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

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