#A14941#A14941

#A14941 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.119 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A14941
RGB	rgb(161, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(5, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(5, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 59.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.35, 35.83, 22.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.35, 42.26, 32.02°)
OKLab	oklab(51.67% 0.1055 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(51.67% 0.119 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0361, 12.7260, 6.5066)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A14941 #4199A1

analogous

#A14169 #A14941 #A17941

triadic

#A14941 #41A149 #4941A1

tetradic

#A14941 #69A141 #4199A1 #7941A1

square

#A14941 #69A141 #4199A1 #7941A1

split-complementary

#A14941 #41A179 #4169A1

monochromatic

#4A211E #75352F #A14941 #BF6860 #D1928C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#A14941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A14941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A14941

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A14941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A14941	1.00	5.92	3.54	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03A47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a14941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.119 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27e75',
    500: '#a14941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a14941;
$custom-light: #c27e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a14941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51666,
    "c": 0.11862,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A14941

secondary

#82B7BB

accent

#C8D256

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A14941

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

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