#A85544#A85544

#A85544 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.113 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85544
RGB	rgb(168, 85, 68)
HSL	hsl(10, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(10, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 59.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, 32.49, 25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 41.28, 38.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.65% 0.0949 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(54.65% 0.113 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.4420, 15.2415, 7.3331)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85544 #4497A8

analogous

#A84465 #A85544 #A88744

triadic

#A85544 #44A855 #5544A8

tetradic

#A85544 #65A844 #4497A8 #8744A8

square

#A85544 #65A844 #4497A8 #8744A8

split-complementary

#A85544 #44A887 #4465A8

monochromatic

#512921 #7C3F32 #A85544 #C27768 #D39E93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#A85544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#A85544 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85544

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85544	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 85, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.113 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68678',
    500: '#a85544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85544;
$custom-light: #c68678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.2,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54646,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85544

secondary

#89B6BF

accent

#BDD256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFED

border

#D2CAC8

text

#140B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85544

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

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