#A85558#A85558

#A85558 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.109 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85558
RGB	rgb(168, 85, 88)
HSL	hsl(358, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(358, 49%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 47.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.35, 34.29, 14.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.35, 37.05, 22.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.07% 0.1031 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(55.07% 0.109 19)
XYZ	xyz(21.1598, 15.5286, 11.1136)
Luminance	0.1553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85558 #55A8A5

analogous

#A85582 #A85558 #A87B55

triadic

#A85558 #58A855 #5558A8

tetradic

#A85558 #82A855 #55A8A5 #7B55A8

square

#A85558 #82A855 #55A8A5 #7B55A8

split-complementary

#A85558 #55A87B #5582A8

monochromatic

#572C2D #7F4043 #A85558 #BD7D7F #D2A6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#A85558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#A85558 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85558

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85558	1.00	5.12	4.11	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 85, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.109 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58787',
    500: '#a85558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85558;
$custom-light: #c58787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.831,
    "s": 32.806,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55066,
    "c": 0.1091,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.15526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85558

secondary

#99BFBE

accent

#C9C55F

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#130B0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85558

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

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