#A42944#A42944

#A42944 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.159 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42944
RGB	rgb(164, 41, 68)
HSL	hsl(347, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(347, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 58.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.66, 51.24, 14.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.66, 53.24, 15.75°)
OKLab	oklab(48.27% 0.1545 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(48.27% 0.159 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1478, 9.8982, 6.4753)
Luminance	0.0990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42944 #29A489

analogous

#A42982 #A42944 #A44B29

triadic

#A42944 #44A429 #2944A4

tetradic

#A42944 #82A429 #29A489 #4B29A4

square

#A42944 #82A429 #29A489 #4B29A4

split-complementary

#A42944 #29A44B #2982A4

monochromatic

#42111B #731D30 #A42944 #CE3C5C #DA6D85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#A42944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A42944 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42944

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42944	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B40034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 41, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.159 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56d77',
    500: '#a42944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42944;
$custom-light: #c56d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.829,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48271,
    "c": 0.15858,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42944

secondary

#68C1AE

accent

#E3C045

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42944

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

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