#A55F4E#A55F4E

#A55F4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.096 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55F4E
RGB	rgb(165, 95, 78)
HSL	hsl(12, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 52.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.93, 26.66, 22.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.93, 34.59, 39.58°)
OKLab	oklab(56.12% 0.0787 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(56.12% 0.096 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9858, 16.7358, 9.3314)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55F4E #4E94A5

analogous

#A54E69 #A55F4E #A58A4E

triadic

#A55F4E #4EA55F #5F4EA5

tetradic

#A55F4E #69A54E #4E94A5 #8A4EA5

square

#A55F4E #69A54E #4E94A5 #8A4EA5

split-complementary

#A55F4E #4EA58A #4E69A5

monochromatic

#522F27 #7B473A #A55F4E #BD8273 #D1A79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#A55F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#A55F4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55F4E

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55F4E	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70694C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81774D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3545B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 95, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.096 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38d7f',
    500: '#a55f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55f4e;
$custom-light: #c38d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.724,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56115,
    "c": 0.09558,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55F4E

secondary

#91B5BD

accent

#B6CC5C

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0EE

border

#D1CBC9

text

#130C0A

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55F4E

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

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