#A85153#A85153

#A85153 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.115 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85153
RGB	rgb(168, 81, 83)
HSL	hsl(359, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(359, 52%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 50.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.41, 35.90, 15.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.41, 39.22, 23.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.1076 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.115 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.6537, 14.8365, 9.9580)
Luminance	0.1483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85153 #51A8A6

analogous

#A8517F #A85153 #A87B51

triadic

#A85153 #53A851 #5153A8

tetradic

#A85153 #7FA851 #51A8A6 #7B51A8

square

#A85153 #7FA851 #51A8A6 #7B51A8

split-complementary

#A85153 #51A87B #517FA8

monochromatic

#55292A #7F3D3F #A85153 #BE787A #D2A1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#A85153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#A85153 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85153

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85153	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 81, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.115 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68483',
    500: '#a85153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85153;
$custom-light: #c68483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.621,
    "s": 34.94,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54318,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85153

secondary

#96BFBE

accent

#CBC85D

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFEF

border

#D2CACA

text

#130B0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85153

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

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