#A55045#A55045

#A55045 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.115 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55045
RGB	rgb(165, 80, 69)
HSL	hsl(7, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(7, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 58.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.47, 34.04, 22.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.47, 41.01, 33.90°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% 0.1002 0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.115 29)
XYZ	xyz(19.4614, 14.1685, 7.3390)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55045 #459AA5

analogous

#A5456A #A55045 #A58045

triadic

#A55045 #45A550 #5045A5

tetradic

#A55045 #6AA545 #459AA5 #8045A5

square

#A55045 #6AA545 #459AA5 #8045A5

split-complementary

#A55045 #45A580 #456AA5

monochromatic

#4F2621 #7A3B33 #A55045 #C07268 #D29A93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#A55045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#A55045 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55045

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55045	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4424E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 80, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.115 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48378',
    500: '#a55045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55045;
$custom-light: #c48378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.875,
    "s": 41.026,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53427,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.14166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55045

secondary

#88B7BD

accent

#C3D157

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFED

border

#D2CAC8

text

#130B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55045

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

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