#A55C4E#A55C4E
#A55C4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.099 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 92, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 52.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.24, 28.33, 21.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.24, 35.35, 36.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.59% 0.0838 0.0521) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.59% 0.099 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7207, 16.2057, 9.2430) |
| Luminance | 0.1620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.84
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.54
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.68
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 7.94
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 8.13
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 8.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55C4E #4E97A5
analogous
#A54E6C #A55C4E #A5874E
triadic
#A55C4E #4EA55C #5C4EA5
tetradic
#A55C4E #6CA54E #4E97A5 #874EA5
square
#A55C4E #6CA54E #4E97A5 #874EA5
split-complementary
#A55C4E #4EA587 #4E6CA5
monochromatic
#522E27 #7B453A #A55C4E #BD7F73 #D1A59D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#A55C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#A55C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55C4E
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55C4E | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D674D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F764D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B35159
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.099 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38b7f',
500: '#a55c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55c4e; $custom-light: #c38b7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 92,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.655,
"s": 35.802,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55592,
"c": 0.09871,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.16204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55C4E
secondary
#91B6BD
accent
#BACC5C
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0EE
border
#D1CBC9
text
#130C0A
muted
#827D7C