#A04440#A04440

#A04440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.123 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04440
RGB	rgb(160, 68, 64)
HSL	hsl(3, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(3, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 60%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.18, 37.92, 21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.18, 43.58, 29.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.75% 0.112 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(50.75% 0.123 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4913, 11.9802, 6.2408)
Luminance	0.1198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04440 #409CA0

analogous

#A0406C #A04440 #A07440

triadic

#A04440 #40A044 #4440A0

tetradic

#A04440 #6CA040 #409CA0 #7440A0

square

#A04440 #6CA040 #409CA0 #7440A0

split-complementary

#A04440 #40A074 #406CA0

monochromatic

#491F1D #74312F #A04440 #BF625E #D08D8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#A04440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A04440 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04440

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04440	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B553F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72683E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 68, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.123 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17b75',
    500: '#a04440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04440;
$custom-light: #c17b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.5,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50749,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04440

secondary

#81B9BB

accent

#CDD355

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04440

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

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