#A54849#A54849

#A54849 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.123 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54849
RGB	rgb(165, 72, 73)
HSL	hsl(359, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(359, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 55.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.94, 38.50, 18.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.94, 42.69, 25.60°)
OKLab	oklab(52.29% 0.1147 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(52.29% 0.123 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0386, 13.1174, 7.8314)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54849 #48A5A4

analogous

#A54878 #A54849 #A57648

triadic

#A54849 #49A548 #4849A5

tetradic

#A54849 #78A548 #48A5A4 #7648A5

square

#A54849 #78A548 #48A5A4 #7648A5

split-complementary

#A54849 #48A576 #4878A5

monochromatic

#502323 #7A3536 #A54849 #BF6C6C #D19697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#A54849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#A54849 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54849

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54849	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)

#5E5948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756D47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 72, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.123 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47e7b',
    500: '#a54849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54849;
$custom-light: #c47e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.355,
    "s": 39.241,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52289,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54849

secondary

#8CBDBD

accent

#CFCE59

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEEE

border

#D2C9C9

text

#140A09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54849

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

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