#A54848#A54848

#A54848 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.124 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54848
RGB	rgb(165, 72, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(0, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 56.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.92, 38.42, 19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.92, 42.87, 26.35°)
OKLab	oklab(52.27% 0.1143 0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(52.27% 0.124 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0057, 13.1042, 7.6581)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54848 #48A5A5

analogous

#A54877 #A54848 #A57748

triadic

#A54848 #48A548 #4848A5

tetradic

#A54848 #77A548 #48A5A5 #7748A5

square

#A54848 #77A548 #48A5A5 #7748A5

split-complementary

#A54848 #48A577 #4877A5

monochromatic

#502323 #7A3535 #A54848 #BF6C6C #D19696

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#A54848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#A54848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54848

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54848	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756D46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 72, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.124 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57e7b',
    500: '#a54848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54848;
$custom-light: #c57e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 39.241,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52268,
    "c": 0.12353,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54848

secondary

#8CBDBD

accent

#CFCF59

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140A09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54848

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

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