#A85549#A85549

#A85549 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.112 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85549
RGB	rgb(168, 85, 73)
HSL	hsl(8, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(8, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 56.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 32.89, 22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 39.92, 34.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.74% 0.097 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(54.74% 0.112 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6011, 15.3051, 8.1713)
Luminance	0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85549 #499CA8

analogous

#A8496D #A85549 #A88549

triadic

#A85549 #49A855 #5549A8

tetradic

#A85549 #6DA849 #499CA8 #8549A8

square

#A85549 #6DA849 #499CA8 #8549A8

split-complementary

#A85549 #49A885 #496DA8

monochromatic

#532A24 #7D3F36 #A85549 #C0786E #D3A099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#A85549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#A85549 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85549

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85549	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74752

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 85, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.112 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6877c',
    500: '#a85549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85549;
$custom-light: #c6877c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.579,
    "s": 39.419,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5474,
    "c": 0.11156,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85549

secondary

#8EB9BF

accent

#C0CF58

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFEE

border

#D2CAC9

text

#140B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85549

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

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