#A55962#A55962

#A55962 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.100 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55962
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 98)
HSL	hsl(353, 30%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(353, 46%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 40.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.01, 32.08, 8.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.01, 33.28, 15.42°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.0972 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.1 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2952, 16.0279, 13.5251)
Luminance	0.1603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55962 #59A59C

analogous

#A55988 #A55962 #A57659

triadic

#A55962 #62A559 #5962A5

tetradic

#A55962 #88A559 #59A59C #7659A5

square

#A55962 #88A559 #59A59C #7659A5

split-complementary

#A55962 #59A576 #5988A5

monochromatic

#552E33 #7D444A #A55962 #BB8087 #D0A8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#A55962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#A55962 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55962

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55962	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2515C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.100 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2898e',
    500: '#a55962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55962;
$custom-light: #c2898e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.895,
    "s": 29.921,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55557,
    "c": 0.09985,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55962

secondary

#9CBEBA

accent

#C6BA62

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0F0

border

#D1CBCB

text

#130C0C

muted

#827D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55962

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

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