#A54541#A54541

#A54541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.128 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54541
RGB	rgb(165, 69, 65)
HSL	hsl(2, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(2, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 60.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.22, 39.37, 22.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.22, 45.28, 29.60°)
OKLab	oklab(51.69% 0.1161 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(51.69% 0.128 25)
XYZ	xyz(18.6010, 12.6396, 6.4602)
Luminance	0.1264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54541 #41A1A5

analogous

#A5416F #A54541 #A57741

triadic

#A54541 #41A545 #4541A5

tetradic

#A54541 #6FA541 #41A1A5 #7741A5

square

#A54541 #6FA541 #41A1A5 #7741A5

split-complementary

#A54541 #41A577 #416FA5

monochromatic

#4D201E #793330 #A54541 #C16662 #D2918E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#A54541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#A54541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54541

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54541	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 69, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.128 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57c75',
    500: '#a54541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54541;
$custom-light: #c57c75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51693,
    "c": 0.1281,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.12637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54541

secondary

#84BBBE

accent

#CED355

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54541

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

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