#A25747
Closest named color: Sienna (#A0522D). oklch(54.2% 0.103 33.1), rgb(162, 87, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#A25747 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sienna (#A0522D) |
| Black text | 3.99:1 |
| White text | 5.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A25747 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 87, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 39%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.103 33.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A25747 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A25747 | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A25747 text on white | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 75.8 | Fine for body text |
| #A25747 text on black | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3CE
oklch(88.4% 0.027 32.2)
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Step 300
300
#DDB6AE
oklch(80.8% 0.047 31.6)
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Step 400
400
#CA9083
oklch(70.7% 0.074 33)
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Step 500
500
#BB7464
oklch(63.1% 0.094 33.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A25747
oklch(54.2% 0.103 33.1)
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Step 700
700
#8F4B3C
oklch(49.2% 0.095 33.5)
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Step 800
800
#743E32
oklch(42.8% 0.079 33.5)
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Step 900
900
#5E352C
oklch(37.8% 0.061 33.2)
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Step 950
950
#371F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.039 32.5)
#A25747 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #696245 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7246 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B04B53 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A25747
#A25747
oklch(54.2% 0.103 33.1)
- #007D90
#007D90
oklch(54.2% 0.095 213.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A25747, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.029
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.041
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.046
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.049
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.051
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.053
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.057
Use #A25747 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.