#A04048#A04048

#A04048 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.128 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04048
RGB	rgb(160, 64, 72)
HSL	hsl(355, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(355, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 55%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 40.54, 15.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 43.50, 21.26°)
OKLab	oklab(50.35% 0.1215 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(50.35% 0.128 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.5018, 11.6104, 7.4490)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04048 #40A098

analogous

#A04078 #A04048 #A06840

triadic

#A04048 #48A040 #4048A0

tetradic

#A04048 #78A040 #40A098 #6840A0

square

#A04048 #78A040 #40A098 #6840A0

split-complementary

#A04048 #40A068 #4078A0

monochromatic

#491D21 #742F34 #A04048 #BF5E66 #D08A90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#A04048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#A04048 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04048

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04048	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 64, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.128 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1797a',
    500: '#a04048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04048;
$custom-light: #c1797a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50352,
    "c": 0.12765,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04048

secondary

#81BBB6

accent

#D3C855

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04048

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

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