#A85648#A85648

#A85648 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.111 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85648
RGB	rgb(168, 86, 72)
HSL	hsl(9, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(9, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 57.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 32.27, 23.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 39.90, 36.02°)
OKLab	oklab(54.88% 0.0949 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(54.88% 0.111 31)
XYZ	xyz(20.6475, 15.4505, 8.0245)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85648 #489AA8

analogous

#A8486A #A85648 #A88648

triadic

#A85648 #48A856 #5648A8

tetradic

#A85648 #6AA848 #489AA8 #8648A8

square

#A85648 #6AA848 #489AA8 #8648A8

split-complementary

#A85648 #48A886 #486AA8

monochromatic

#522A23 #7D4036 #A85648 #C0796D #D3A098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#A85648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#A85648 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85648

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85648	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 86, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.111 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6877b',
    500: '#a85648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85648;
$custom-light: #c6877b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.75,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54883,
    "c": 0.11072,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.15448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85648

secondary

#8DB8BF

accent

#BED058

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85648

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

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