#A85B45#A85B45

#A85B45 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.107 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85B45
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 69)
HSL	hsl(13, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(13, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 58.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 29.32, 26.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 39.56, 42.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.0853 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.107 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9653, 16.2389, 7.6594)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85B45 #4592A8

analogous

#A84561 #A85B45 #A88D45

triadic

#A85B45 #45A85B #5B45A8

tetradic

#A85B45 #61A845 #4592A8 #8D45A8

square

#A85B45 #61A845 #4592A8 #8D45A8

split-complementary

#A85B45 #45A88D #4561A8

monochromatic

#512C21 #7D4433 #A85B45 #C17D69 #D3A294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#A85B45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#A85B45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85B45

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85B45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85B45	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.107 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68a79',
    500: '#a85b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85b45;
$custom-light: #c68a79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 41.772,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55662,
    "c": 0.10657,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85B45

secondary

#8AB3BF

accent

#B6D256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85B45

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

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