#A55B60#A55B60

#A55B60 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.097 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55B60
RGB	rgb(165, 91, 96)
HSL	hsl(356, 29%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(356, 45%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 41.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 30.75, 10.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 32.53, 19.02°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% 0.093 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.097 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3706, 16.3280, 13.0902)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55B60 #5BA5A0

analogous

#A55B85 #A55B60 #A57B5B

triadic

#A55B60 #60A55B #5B60A5

tetradic

#A55B60 #85A55B #5BA5A0 #7B5BA5

square

#A55B60 #85A55B #5BA5A0 #7B5BA5

split-complementary

#A55B60 #5BA57B #5B85A5

monochromatic

#562F32 #7E4549 #A55B60 #BB8386 #D0AAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#A55B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#A55B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55B60

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55B60	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C765F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2525D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.097 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28b8d',
    500: '#a55b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55b60;
$custom-light: #c28b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.946,
    "s": 29.134,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55838,
    "c": 0.09692,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55B60

secondary

#9DBEBC

accent

#C5BF62

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0F0

border

#D1CBCB

text

#130C0C

muted

#827D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55B60

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

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