#A95442#A95442

#A95442 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.116 H 33.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A95442
RGB	rgb(169, 84, 66)
HSL	hsl(10, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(10, 61%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 60.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.87, 33.27, 26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.87, 42.56, 38.59°)
OKLab	oklab(54.59% 0.0969 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(54.59% 0.116 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5176, 15.1713, 7.0011)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A95442 #4297A9

analogous

#A94263 #A95442 #A98742

triadic

#A95442 #42A954 #5442A9

tetradic

#A95442 #63A942 #4297A9 #8742A9

square

#A95442 #63A942 #4297A9 #8742A9

split-complementary

#A95442 #42A987 #4263A9

monochromatic

#512820 #7D3E31 #A95442 #C37665 #D49D91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#A95442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#A95442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A95442

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A95442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A95442	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a95442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 84, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.116 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78676',
    500: '#a95442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a95442;
$custom-light: #c78676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a95442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.485,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54594,
    "c": 0.11587,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A95442

secondary

#87B6C0

accent

#BDD454

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9EFED

border

#D2CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A95442

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

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