#A85D49#A85D49

#A85D49 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.103 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85D49
RGB	rgb(168, 93, 73)
HSL	hsl(13, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(13, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 56.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 28.55, 24.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 37.87, 41.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.08% 0.0836 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(56.08% 0.103 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.2669, 16.6367, 8.3932)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85D49 #4994A8

analogous

#A84964 #A85D49 #A88D49

triadic

#A85D49 #49A85D #5D49A8

tetradic

#A85D49 #64A849 #4994A8 #8D49A8

square

#A85D49 #64A849 #4994A8 #8D49A8

split-complementary

#A85D49 #49A88D #4964A8

monochromatic

#532E24 #7D4536 #A85D49 #C07F6E #D3A599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#A85D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#A85D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85D49

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85D49	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.103 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68c7c',
    500: '#a85d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85d49;
$custom-light: #c68c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.632,
    "s": 39.419,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56076,
    "c": 0.10309,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85D49

secondary

#8EB5BF

accent

#B6CF58

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#130C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85D49

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

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