#A55057#A55057

#A55057 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.112 H 16.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55057
RGB	rgb(165, 80, 87)
HSL	hsl(355, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(355, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 47.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 35.69, 12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 37.81, 19.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.1076 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.112 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1073, 14.4269, 10.7407)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55057 #50A59E

analogous

#A55081 #A55057 #A57350

triadic

#A55057 #57A550 #5057A5

tetradic

#A55057 #81A550 #50A59E #7350A5

square

#A55057 #81A550 #50A59E #7350A5

split-complementary

#A55057 #50A573 #5081A5

monochromatic

#53282C #7C3C41 #A55057 #BC767C #D09FA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#A55057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#A55057 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55057

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55057	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B34553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 80, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.112 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38386',
    500: '#a55057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55057;
$custom-light: #c38386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.059,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53823,
    "c": 0.11221,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55057

secondary

#93BDBA

accent

#CBC25D

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8EFEF

border

#D1CACA

text

#130B0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55057

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

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