#A55E4B#A55E4B

#A55E4B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.098 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55E4B
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 75)
HSL	hsl(13, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(13, 55%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 54.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.64, 26.94, 23.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.64, 35.71, 41.01°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.0792 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.098 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7912, 16.5148, 8.7480)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55E4B #4B92A5

analogous

#A54B65 #A55E4B #A58B4B

triadic

#A55E4B #4BA55E #5E4BA5

tetradic

#A55E4B #65A54B #4B92A5 #8B4BA5

square

#A55E4B #65A54B #4B92A5 #8B4BA5

split-complementary

#A55E4B #4BA58B #4B65A5

monochromatic

#512E25 #7B4638 #A55E4B #BE806F #D1A59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#A55E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#A55E4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55E4B

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55E4B	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81774A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.098 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38c7d',
    500: '#a55e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55e4b;
$custom-light: #c38c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.667,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55881,
    "c": 0.09771,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55E4B

secondary

#8FB3BD

accent

#B5CD5A

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0EE

border

#D1CBC9

text

#130C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55E4B

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