#A14038#A14038

#A14038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.131 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A14038
RGB	rgb(161, 64, 56)
HSL	hsl(5, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 65.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.46, 39.70, 25.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.46, 47.16, 32.66°)
OKLab	oklab(50.19% 0.116 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(50.19% 0.131 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2468, 11.5316, 5.0582)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A14038 #3899A1

analogous

#A13865 #A14038 #A17438

triadic

#A14038 #38A140 #4038A1

tetradic

#A14038 #65A138 #3899A1 #7438A1

square

#A14038 #65A138 #3899A1 #7438A1

split-complementary

#A14038 #38A174 #3865A1

monochromatic

#461C18 #742E28 #A14038 #C35C53 #D38780

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#A14038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#A14038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A14038

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A14038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A14038	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B02C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a14038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 64, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.131 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3796e',
    500: '#a14038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a14038;
$custom-light: #c3796e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a14038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.571,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50192,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A14038

secondary

#78B7BC

accent

#CED850

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEC

border

#D2C9C7

text

#140907

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A14038

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

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