#A54938#A54938

#A54938 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.126 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54938
RGB	rgb(165, 73, 56)
HSL	hsl(9, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(9, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 66.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.84, 36.74, 28.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.84, 46.51, 37.82°)
OKLab	oklab(52.12% 0.1063 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(52.12% 0.126 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6151, 13.0523, 5.2797)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54938 #3894A5

analogous

#A5385D #A54938 #A57F38

triadic

#A54938 #38A549 #4938A5

tetradic

#A54938 #5DA538 #3894A5 #7F38A5

square

#A54938 #5DA538 #3894A5 #7F38A5

split-complementary

#A54938 #38A57F #385DA5

monochromatic

#4A2119 #773528 #A54938 #C56655 #D58F83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#A54938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#A54938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54938

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54938	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B53745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 73, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.126 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57e6f',
    500: '#a54938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54938;
$custom-light: #c57e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.358,
    "s": 49.321,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5212,
    "c": 0.1256,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54938

secondary

#7AB4BE

accent

#C3D94F

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEC

border

#D2C9C7

text

#140A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54938

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

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