#A85657#A85657

#A85657 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.108 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85657
RGB	rgb(168, 86, 87)
HSL	hsl(359, 32%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(359, 49%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 48.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.54, 33.65, 14.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.54, 36.80, 23.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.2% 0.1011 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(55.2% 0.108 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.1979, 15.6707, 10.9234)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85657 #56A8A7

analogous

#A85680 #A85657 #A87E56

triadic

#A85657 #57A856 #5657A8

tetradic

#A85657 #80A856 #56A8A7 #7E56A8

square

#A85657 #80A856 #56A8A7 #7E56A8

split-complementary

#A85657 #56A87E #5680A8

monochromatic

#572D2D #804142 #A85657 #BD7E7F #D2A7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#A85657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#A85657 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85657

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85657	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 86, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.108 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58786',
    500: '#a85657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85657;
$custom-light: #c58786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.268,
    "s": 32.283,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55203,
    "c": 0.10785,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85657

secondary

#9ABFBF

accent

#C8C75F

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#130B0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85657

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

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