#A55152#A55152

#A55152 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.111 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55152
RGB	rgb(165, 81, 82)
HSL	hsl(359, 34%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(359, 51%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 50.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 34.66, 15.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 38.03, 24.31°)
OKLab	oklab(53.86% 0.1039 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(53.86% 0.111 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9839, 14.4955, 9.7265)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55152 #51A5A4

analogous

#A5517C #A55152 #A57A51

triadic

#A55152 #52A551 #5152A5

tetradic

#A55152 #7CA551 #51A5A4 #7A51A5

square

#A55152 #7CA551 #51A5A4 #7A51A5

split-complementary

#A55152 #51A57A #517CA5

monochromatic

#532929 #7C3D3E #A55152 #BC7778 #D0A0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#A55152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#A55152 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55152

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55152	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B34552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 81, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.111 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48482',
    500: '#a55152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55152;
$custom-light: #c48482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.286,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5386,
    "c": 0.11109,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55152

secondary

#94BDBD

accent

#CAC95E

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFEE

border

#D1CAC9

text

#130B0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55152

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

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