#A95438#A95438

#A95438 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.119 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A95438
RGB	rgb(169, 84, 56)
HSL	hsl(15, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(15, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 66.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 32.58, 32.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 45.75, 44.59°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.093 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.119 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2481, 15.0636, 5.5819)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A95438 #388DA9

analogous

#A93855 #A95438 #A98D38

triadic

#A95438 #38A954 #5438A9

tetradic

#A95438 #55A938 #388DA9 #8D38A9

square

#A95438 #55A938 #388DA9 #8D38A9

split-complementary

#A95438 #38A98D #3855A9

monochromatic

#4D261A #7B3D29 #A95438 #C77357 #D79985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#A95438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#A95438 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A95438

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A95438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A95438	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9444D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a95438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 84, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.119 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8866f',
    500: '#a95438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a95438;
$custom-light: #c8866f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a95438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.867,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54434,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A95438

secondary

#7CB0C0

accent

#B7DA4E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEC

border

#D3CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A95438

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

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