#A43550#A43550
#A43550 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.147 H 9.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A43550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 53, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 68%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 51.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.61, 47.59, 9.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.61, 48.53, 11.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.81% 0.1445 0.0245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.81% 0.147 9.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0324, 11.0202, 8.7654) |
| Luminance | 0.1102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.07
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.20
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.70
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.91
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A43550 #35A489
analogous
#A43588 #A43550 #A45135
triadic
#A43550 #50A435 #3550A4
tetradic
#A43550 #88A435 #35A489 #5135A4
square
#A43550 #88A435 #35A489 #5135A4
split-complementary
#A43550 #35A451 #3588A4
monochromatic
#471723 #762639 #A43550 #C6506D #D57E93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.56
#A43550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#A43550 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A43550
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A43550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A43550 | 1.00 | 6.56 | 3.20 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4F50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C664D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B32240
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a43550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 53, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.147 9.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c47380',
500: '#a43550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a43550; $custom-light: #c47380; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a43550",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 53,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.405,
"s": 51.152,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49814,
"c": 0.14652,
"h": 9.6
},
"luminance": 0.11018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A43550
secondary
#76BEAD
accent
#DBB84D
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDEE
border
#D2C8C9
text
#14090A
muted
#827B7C