#A54940#A54940
#A54940 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.124 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A54940 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 73, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 61%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 61.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.97, 37.29, 23.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.97, 44.31, 32.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.26% 0.1095 0.0575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.26% 0.124 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8266, 13.1369, 6.3937) |
| Luminance | 0.1313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.69
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.87
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.13
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.44
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.53
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A54940 #409CA5
analogous
#A54069 #A54940 #A57C40
triadic
#A54940 #40A549 #4940A5
tetradic
#A54940 #69A540 #409CA5 #7C40A5
square
#A54940 #69A540 #409CA5 #7C40A5
split-complementary
#A54940 #40A57C #4069A5
monochromatic
#4D221E #79352F #A54940 #C26961 #D3938D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#A54940 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#A54940 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A54940
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A54940 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A54940 | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60593F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776D3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B43847
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a54940; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 73, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.124 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c57f75',
500: '#a54940',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a54940; $custom-light: #c57f75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a54940",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 73,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.347,
"s": 44.105,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52257,
"c": 0.12366,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.13135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A54940
secondary
#83B8BE
accent
#C8D454
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EEED
border
#D2C9C8
text
#140A08
muted
#827C7B