#A55040#A55040

#A55040 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.116 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A55040
RGBrgb(165, 80, 64)
HSLhsl(10, 44%, 45%)
HSVhsv(10, 61%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.5%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(44.39, 33.65, 25.73)
CIE-LCHlch(44.39, 42.36, 37.40°)
OKLaboklab(53.34% 0.0982 0.0616)
OKLCHoklch(53.34% 0.116 32.1)
XYZxyz(19.3127, 14.1091, 6.5558)
Luminance0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A55040 #4095A5
analogous
#A54062 #A55040 #A58340
triadic
#A55040 #40A550 #5040A5
tetradic
#A55040 #62A540 #4095A5 #8340A5
square
#A55040 #62A540 #4095A5 #8340A5
split-complementary
#A55040 #40A583 #4062A5
monochromatic
#4D251E #793B2F #A55040 #C27061 #D3988D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50
#A55040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82
#A55040 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55040
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A55040#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A550401.005.503.825.50
#FFFFFF5.501.0021.001.00
#0000003.8221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#655E3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A703E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4414C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a55040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 80, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.116 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58375',
    500: '#a55040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a55040;
$custom-light: #c58375;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a55040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.505,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53335,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A55040
secondary
#83B4BE
accent
#C0D454
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9EFED
border
#D2CAC8
text
#140B08
muted
#827C7B

Preview Lab

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#A55040 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva