#A04044#A04044

#A04044 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.128 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04044
RGB	rgb(160, 64, 68)
HSL	hsl(358, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(358, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 57.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.51, 40.20, 18.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.51, 44.11, 24.29°)
OKLab	oklab(50.26% 0.1198 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(50.26% 0.128 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3755, 11.5599, 6.7840)
Luminance	0.1156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04044 #40A09C

analogous

#A04074 #A04044 #A06C40

triadic

#A04044 #44A040 #4044A0

tetradic

#A04044 #74A040 #40A09C #6C40A0

square

#A04044 #74A040 #40A09C #6C40A0

split-complementary

#A04044 #40A06C #4074A0

monochromatic

#491D1F #742F31 #A04044 #BF5E62 #D08A8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#A04044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#A04044 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04044

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04044	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF2F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 64, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.128 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17977',
    500: '#a04044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04044;
$custom-light: #c17977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.5,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50263,
    "c": 0.12785,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04044

secondary

#81BBB9

accent

#D3CD55

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04044

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

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