#A14440#A14440

#A14440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.125 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A14440
RGB	rgb(161, 68, 64)
HSL	hsl(2, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(2, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 60.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.35, 38.29, 21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.35, 44.03, 29.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.91% 0.113 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(50.91% 0.125 25)
XYZ	xyz(17.6920, 12.0837, 6.2502)
Luminance	0.1208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A14440 #409DA1

analogous

#A1406D #A14440 #A17540

triadic

#A14440 #40A144 #4440A1

tetradic

#A14440 #6DA140 #409DA1 #7540A1

square

#A14440 #6DA140 #409DA1 #7540A1

split-complementary

#A14440 #40A175 #406DA1

monochromatic

#491F1D #75322F #A14440 #BF635F #D18E8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#A14440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#A14440 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A14440

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A14440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A14440	1.00	6.15	3.42	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B553F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72693E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a14440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 68, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.125 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27b75',
    500: '#a14440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a14440;
$custom-light: #c27b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a14440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.474,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50905,
    "c": 0.12467,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.12081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A14440

secondary

#81B9BC

accent

#CED355

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A14440

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

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