#A8534D#A8534D

#A8534D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.113 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8534D
RGB	rgb(168, 83, 77)
HSL	hsl(4, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(4, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 54.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.70, 34.30, 19.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.70, 39.59, 29.97°)
OKLab	oklab(54.5% 0.1019 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(54.5% 0.113 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5828, 15.0494, 8.8406)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8534D #4DA2A8

analogous

#A84D74 #A8534D #A8804D

triadic

#A8534D #4DA853 #534DA8

tetradic

#A8534D #74A84D #4DA2A8 #804DA8

square

#A8534D #74A84D #4DA2A8 #804DA8

split-complementary

#A8534D #4DA880 #4D74A8

monochromatic

#542A27 #7E3E3A #A8534D #BF7873 #D2A19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#A8534D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#A8534D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8534D

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8534D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8534D	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67614C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C734B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8534d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 83, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.113 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6857e',
    500: '#a8534d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8534d;
$custom-light: #c6857e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8534d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.956,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.545,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8534D

secondary

#92BCBF

accent

#C6CD5B

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFEE

border

#D2CAC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8534D

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

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