#A54544#A54544

#A54544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.128 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54544
RGB	rgb(165, 69, 68)
HSL	hsl(1, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 58.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.27, 39.59, 20.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.27, 44.64, 27.50°)
OKLab	oklab(51.75% 0.1174 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(51.75% 0.128 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6902, 12.6752, 6.9301)
Luminance	0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54544 #44A4A5

analogous

#A54473 #A54544 #A57644

triadic

#A54544 #44A545 #4544A5

tetradic

#A54544 #73A544 #44A4A5 #7644A5

square

#A54544 #73A544 #44A4A5 #7644A5

split-complementary

#A54544 #44A576 #4473A5

monochromatic

#4E2120 #7A3332 #A54544 #C06766 #D29292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#A54544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#A54544 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54544

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54544	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 69, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.128 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57c78',
    500: '#a54544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54544;
$custom-light: #c57c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.619,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51752,
    "c": 0.12767,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54544

secondary

#87BDBD

accent

#D0D156

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54544

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

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