#A85A48#A85A48

#A85A48 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.106 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A85A48
RGBrgb(168, 90, 72)
HSLhsl(11, 40%, 47%)
HSVhsv(11, 57%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46.4%, 57.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(47.11, 30.11, 24.59)
CIE-LCHlch(47.11, 38.87, 39.23°)
OKLaboklab(55.55% 0.0882 0.0596)
OKLCHoklch(55.55% 0.106 34.1)
XYZxyz(20.9759, 16.1072, 8.1340)
Luminance0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A85A48 #4896A8
analogous
#A84866 #A85A48 #A88A48
triadic
#A85A48 #48A85A #5A48A8
tetradic
#A85A48 #66A848 #4896A8 #8A48A8
square
#A85A48 #66A848 #4896A8 #8A48A8
split-complementary
#A85A48 #48A88A #4866A8
monochromatic
#522C23 #7D4336 #A85A48 #C07D6D #D3A398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98
#A85A48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22
#A85A48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85A48
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A85A48#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A85A481.004.984.224.98
#FFFFFF4.981.0021.001.00
#0000004.2221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.981.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D6646
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807647
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B74D56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a85a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.106 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68a7b',
    500: '#a85a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a85a48;
$custom-light: #c68a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a85a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.25,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55547,
    "c": 0.10647,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A85A48
secondary
#8DB5BF
accent
#B9D058
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9F0ED
border
#D2CBC8
text
#140C09
muted
#827D7B

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#A85A48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva