#A65042#A65042

#A65042 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.117 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A65042
RGB	rgb(166, 80, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 60.2%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.58, 34.20, 24.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.58, 42.25, 35.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.52% 0.1001 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(53.52% 0.117 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5795, 14.2399, 6.8707)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A65042 #4298A6

analogous

#A64266 #A65042 #A68242

triadic

#A65042 #42A650 #5042A6

tetradic

#A65042 #66A642 #4298A6 #8242A6

square

#A65042 #66A642 #4298A6 #8242A6

split-complementary

#A65042 #42A682 #4266A6

monochromatic

#4E261F #7A3B31 #A65042 #C17164 #D39990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#A65042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#A65042 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A65042

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A65042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A65042	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5414D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a65042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 80, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.117 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58376',
    500: '#a65042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a65042;
$custom-light: #c58376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a65042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.4,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53518,
    "c": 0.11653,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A65042

secondary

#86B6BE

accent

#C1D355

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFED

border

#D2CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A65042

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

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