#A85340#A85340

#A85340 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.116 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85340
RGB	rgb(168, 83, 64)
HSL	hsl(11, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(11, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 61.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 33.25, 27.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 42.95, 39.27°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.0966 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.116 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.1688, 14.8838, 6.6602)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85340 #4095A8

analogous

#A84061 #A85340 #A88740

triadic

#A85340 #40A853 #5340A8

tetradic

#A85340 #61A840 #4095A8 #8740A8

square

#A85340 #61A840 #4095A8 #8740A8

split-complementary

#A85340 #40A887 #4061A8

monochromatic

#4F271E #7C3D2F #A85340 #C37462 #D49B8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#A85340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#A85340 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85340

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85340	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69603E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D733E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7444F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 83, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.116 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78575',
    500: '#a85340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85340;
$custom-light: #c78575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.962,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54253,
    "c": 0.11634,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85340

secondary

#85B4BF

accent

#BDD553

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFED

border

#D2CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85340

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

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