#A85F56#A85F56

#A85F56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.097 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85F56
RGB	rgb(168, 95, 86)
HSL	hsl(7, 32%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(7, 49%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 48.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 28.66, 18.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 33.92, 32.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.68% 0.0856 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(56.68% 0.097 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9217, 17.1832, 10.9645)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85F56 #569FA8

analogous

#A85676 #A85F56 #A88856

triadic

#A85F56 #56A85F #5F56A8

tetradic

#A85F56 #76A856 #569FA8 #8856A8

square

#A85F56 #76A856 #569FA8 #8856A8

split-complementary

#A85F56 #56A888 #5676A8

monochromatic

#57312D #804841 #A85F56 #BD857E #D2ABA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#A85F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#A85F56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85F56

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85F56	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706A55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6545D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 95, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.097 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58d85',
    500: '#a85f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85f56;
$custom-light: #c58d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.585,
    "s": 32.283,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56683,
    "c": 0.09684,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85F56

secondary

#9ABBBF

accent

#BDC85F

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8F0EF

border

#D1CBCA

text

#130C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85F56

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

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