#A8563C#A8563C

#A8563C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.115 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8563C
RGB	rgb(168, 86, 60)
HSL	hsl(14, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 64.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 31.37, 30.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 43.55, 43.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.68% 0.0901 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(54.68% 0.115 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.2936, 15.3089, 6.1603)
Luminance	0.1531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8563C #3C8EA8

analogous

#A83C58 #A8563C #A88C3C

triadic

#A8563C #3CA856 #563CA8

tetradic

#A8563C #58A83C #3C8EA8 #8C3CA8

square

#A8563C #58A83C #3C8EA8 #8C3CA8

split-complementary

#A8563C #3CA88C #3C58A8

monochromatic

#4E281C #7B3F2C #A8563C #C5755C #D59C89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#A8563C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#A8563C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8563C

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8563C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8563C	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)

#6B6239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F743B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8563c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 86, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.115 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78772',
    500: '#a8563c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8563c;
$custom-light: #c78772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8563c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.444,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54676,
    "c": 0.11476,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8563C

secondary

#80B0BF

accent

#B7D751

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8563C

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

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