#A14249#A14249

#A14249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.126 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A14249
RGB	rgb(161, 66, 73)
HSL	hsl(356, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(356, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 54.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.15, 40.01, 15.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.15, 43.06, 21.71°)
OKLab	oklab(50.81% 0.1198 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(50.81% 0.126 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8502, 11.9567, 7.6699)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A14249 #42A19A

analogous

#A14279 #A14249 #A16B42

triadic

#A14249 #49A142 #4249A1

tetradic

#A14249 #79A142 #42A19A #6B42A1

square

#A14249 #79A142 #42A19A #6B42A1

split-complementary

#A14249 #42A16B #4279A1

monochromatic

#4A1E22 #763035 #A14249 #BF6269 #D08D92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#A14249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#A14249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A14249

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A14249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A14249	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a14249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 66, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.126 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27a7b',
    500: '#a14249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a14249;
$custom-light: #c27a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a14249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.579,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5081,
    "c": 0.12624,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A14249

secondary

#83BBB7

accent

#D2C956

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A14249

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

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