#A8563B#A8563B

#A8563B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.115 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8563B
RGB	rgb(168, 86, 59)
HSL	hsl(15, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 64.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.04, 31.30, 30.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.04, 43.89, 44.51°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.0897 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.115 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2674, 15.2985, 6.0224)
Luminance	0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8563B #3B8DA8

analogous

#A83B57 #A8563B #A88D3B

triadic

#A8563B #3BA856 #563BA8

tetradic

#A8563B #57A83B #3B8DA8 #8D3BA8

square

#A8563B #57A83B #3B8DA8 #8D3BA8

split-complementary

#A8563B #3BA88D #3B57A8

monochromatic

#4D281B #7B3F2B #A8563B #C5755B #D59B88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#A8563B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#A8563B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8563B

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8563B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8563B	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)

#6C6238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F743A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8563b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 86, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.115 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78771',
    500: '#a8563b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8563b;
$custom-light: #c78771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8563b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.862,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54661,
    "c": 0.11515,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8563B

secondary

#7FB0C0

accent

#B6D850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8563B

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

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