#A04142#A04142

#A04142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.127 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04142
RGB	rgb(160, 65, 66)
HSL	hsl(359, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(359, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 58.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.65, 39.56, 19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.65, 44.13, 26.32°)
OKLab	oklab(50.36% 0.1175 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(50.36% 0.127 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3724, 11.6497, 6.4870)
Luminance	0.1165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04142 #41A09F

analogous

#A04172 #A04142 #A07041

triadic

#A04142 #42A041 #4142A0

tetradic

#A04142 #72A041 #41A09F #7041A0

square

#A04142 #72A041 #41A09F #7041A0

split-complementary

#A04142 #41A070 #4172A0

monochromatic

#491E1E #742F30 #A04142 #BE6061 #D08B8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#A04142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#A04142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04142

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04142	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 65, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.127 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17976',
    500: '#a04142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04142;
$custom-light: #c17976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.368,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50361,
    "c": 0.12681,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04142

secondary

#82BBBA

accent

#D2D156

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04142

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

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