#A85B4E#A85B4E

#A85B4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.104 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85B4E
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 78)
HSL	hsl(9, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 53.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.44, 30.09, 21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.44, 36.97, 35.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.089 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.104 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2662, 16.3592, 9.2439)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85B4E #4E9BA8

analogous

#A84E6E #A85B4E #A8884E

triadic

#A85B4E #4EA85B #5B4EA8

tetradic

#A85B4E #6EA84E #4E9BA8 #884EA8

square

#A85B4E #6EA84E #4E9BA8 #884EA8

split-complementary

#A85B4E #4EA888 #4E6EA8

monochromatic

#542E27 #7E443B #A85B4E #BF7F75 #D2A69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#A85B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#A85B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85B4E

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85B4E	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D674D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80774D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.104 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68b7f',
    500: '#a85b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85b4e;
$custom-light: #c68b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.667,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55832,
    "c": 0.10351,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85B4E

secondary

#93B9BF

accent

#BCCD5B

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#130C0A

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85B4E

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

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