#A55741#A55741

#A55741 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.108 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55741
RGB	rgb(165, 87, 65)
HSL	hsl(13, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(13, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 60.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.91, 29.97, 27.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.91, 40.37, 42.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.5% 0.087 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(54.5% 0.108 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8809, 15.1995, 6.8868)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55741 #418FA5

analogous

#A5415D #A55741 #A58941

triadic

#A55741 #41A557 #5741A5

tetradic

#A55741 #5DA541 #418FA5 #8941A5

square

#A55741 #5DA541 #418FA5 #8941A5

split-complementary

#A55741 #41A589 #415DA5

monochromatic

#4D291E #794030 #A55741 #C17762 #D29D8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#A55741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#A55741 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55741

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55741	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 87, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.108 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48876',
    500: '#a55741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55741;
$custom-light: #c48876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.2,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54497,
    "c": 0.10836,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55741

secondary

#84B1BE

accent

#B7D355

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#130B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55741

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

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