#A55D4E#A55D4E

#A55D4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.098 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55D4E
RGB	rgb(165, 93, 78)
HSL	hsl(10, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(10, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 52.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.47, 27.77, 21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.47, 35.08, 37.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.0821 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.098 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8079, 16.3801, 9.2721)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55D4E #4E96A5

analogous

#A54E6A #A55D4E #A5884E

triadic

#A55D4E #4EA55D #5D4EA5

tetradic

#A55D4E #6AA54E #4E96A5 #884EA5

square

#A55D4E #6AA54E #4E96A5 #884EA5

split-complementary

#A55D4E #4EA588 #4E6AA5

monochromatic

#522E27 #7B463A #A55D4E #BD8073 #D1A69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#A55D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#A55D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55D4E

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55D4E	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E674D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80764D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.098 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38c7f',
    500: '#a55d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55d4e;
$custom-light: #c38c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.345,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55765,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55D4E

secondary

#91B6BD

accent

#B9CC5C

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0EE

border

#D1CBC9

text

#130C0A

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55D4E

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

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