#A54939#A54939

#A54939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.125 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A54939
RGB	rgb(165, 73, 57)
HSL	hsl(9, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(9, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 65.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.86, 36.80, 27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.86, 46.21, 37.22°)
OKLab	oklab(52.14% 0.1067 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(52.14% 0.125 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.6398, 13.0621, 5.4098)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A54939 #3995A5

analogous

#A5395F #A54939 #A57F39

triadic

#A54939 #39A549 #4939A5

tetradic

#A54939 #5FA539 #3995A5 #7F39A5

square

#A54939 #5FA539 #3995A5 #7F39A5

split-complementary

#A54939 #39A57F #395FA5

monochromatic

#4A211A #783529 #A54939 #C56756 #D49084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#A54939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#A54939 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A54939

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A54939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A54939	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B53745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a54939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 73, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.125 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57e70',
    500: '#a54939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a54939;
$custom-light: #c57e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a54939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.889,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52136,
    "c": 0.12534,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A54939

secondary

#7BB4BE

accent

#C4D850

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEC

border

#D2C9C7

text

#140A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A54939

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

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