#A04245#A04245

#A04245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.125 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04245
RGB	rgb(160, 66, 69)
HSL	hsl(358, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(358, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 56.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, 39.31, 18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 43.25, 24.66°)
OKLab	oklab(50.57% 0.1171 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(50.57% 0.125 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.5211, 11.8018, 6.9844)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04245 #42A09D

analogous

#A04274 #A04245 #A06E42

triadic

#A04245 #45A042 #4245A0

tetradic

#A04245 #74A042 #42A09D #6E42A0

square

#A04245 #74A042 #42A09D #6E42A0

split-complementary

#A04245 #42A06E #4274A0

monochromatic

#491E20 #753032 #A04245 #BE6164 #D08D8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#A04245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#A04245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04245

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04245	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 66, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.125 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17a78',
    500: '#a04245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04245;
$custom-light: #c17a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.085,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50565,
    "c": 0.12529,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04245

secondary

#83BBB9

accent

#D1CD56

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04245

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

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