#A14938#A14938

#A14938 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.121 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A14938
RGB	rgb(161, 73, 56)
HSL	hsl(10, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(10, 65%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 65.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.20, 35.18, 27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.20, 44.71, 38.11°)
OKLab	oklab(51.51% 0.1019 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(51.51% 0.121 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.7959, 12.6299, 5.2413)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A14938 #3890A1

analogous

#A1385C #A14938 #A17D38

triadic

#A14938 #38A149 #4938A1

tetradic

#A14938 #5CA138 #3890A1 #7D38A1

square

#A14938 #5CA138 #3890A1 #7D38A1

split-complementary

#A14938 #38A17D #385CA1

monochromatic

#462018 #743428 #A14938 #C36553 #D38E80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#A14938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#A14938 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A14938

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A14938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A14938	1.00	5.96	3.53	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a14938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.121 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27e6f',
    500: '#a14938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a14938;
$custom-light: #c27e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a14938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.714,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51507,
    "c": 0.12086,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A14938

secondary

#78B1BC

accent

#C2D850

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEC

border

#D2C9C7

text

#130A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A14938

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

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