#A54840#A54840

#A54840 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.125 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54840
RGB	rgb(165, 72, 64)
HSL	hsl(5, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.77, 37.79, 23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.77, 44.60, 32.07°)
OKLab	oklab(52.11% 0.111 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(52.11% 0.125 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7615, 13.0065, 6.3720)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54840 #409DA5

analogous

#A5406B #A54840 #A57A40

triadic

#A54840 #40A548 #4840A5

tetradic

#A54840 #6BA540 #409DA5 #7A40A5

square

#A54840 #6BA540 #409DA5 #7A40A5

split-complementary

#A54840 #40A57A #406BA5

monochromatic

#4D221E #79352F #A54840 #C26861 #D3928D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#A54840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#A54840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54840

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54840	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F593F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 72, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.125 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57e75',
    500: '#a54840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54840;
$custom-light: #c57e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.752,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52109,
    "c": 0.12481,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54840

secondary

#83B9BE

accent

#CAD454

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54840

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

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