#A54342#A54342

#A54342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.130 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54342
RGB	rgb(165, 67, 66)
HSL	hsl(1, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(1, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 60%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.86, 40.42, 21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.86, 45.69, 27.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.43% 0.1196 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(51.43% 0.13 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5092, 12.4093, 6.5738)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54342 #42A4A5

analogous

#A54272 #A54342 #A57442

triadic

#A54342 #42A543 #4342A5

tetradic

#A54342 #72A542 #42A4A5 #7442A5

square

#A54342 #72A542 #42A4A5 #7442A5

split-complementary

#A54342 #42A574 #4272A5

monochromatic

#4E1F1F #793131 #A54342 #C16463 #D2908F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#A54342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#A54342 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54342

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54342	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 67, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.130 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57b76',
    500: '#a54342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54342;
$custom-light: #c57b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.606,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51431,
    "c": 0.13031,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54342

secondary

#85BDBD

accent

#D1D355

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54342

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

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