#A55843#A55843

#A55843 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.107 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55843
RGB	rgb(165, 88, 67)
HSL	hsl(13, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(13, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 59.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.16, 29.58, 26.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.16, 39.51, 41.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.7% 0.0861 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(54.7% 0.107 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0214, 15.3862, 7.2245)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55843 #4390A5

analogous

#A5435F #A55843 #A58943

triadic

#A55843 #43A558 #5843A5

tetradic

#A55843 #5FA543 #4390A5 #8943A5

square

#A55843 #5FA543 #4390A5 #8943A5

split-complementary

#A55843 #43A589 #435FA5

monochromatic

#4E2A20 #794131 #A55843 #C07865 #D29E90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#A55843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#A55843 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55843

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55843	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 88, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.107 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48877',
    500: '#a55843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55843;
$custom-light: #c48877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.547,
    "c": 0.10664,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55843

secondary

#86B2BD

accent

#B7D256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55843

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

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