#A44142#A44142

#A44142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.132 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A44142
RGB	rgb(164, 65, 66)
HSL	hsl(359, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(359, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 59.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.33, 41.02, 20.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.33, 45.89, 26.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51% 0.1216 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.132 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.1851, 12.0688, 6.5251)
Luminance	0.1207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A44142 #41A4A3

analogous

#A44173 #A44142 #A47241

triadic

#A44142 #42A441 #4142A4

tetradic

#A44142 #73A441 #41A4A3 #7241A4

square

#A44142 #73A441 #41A4A3 #7241A4

split-complementary

#A44142 #41A472 #4173A4

monochromatic

#4C1E1F #783030 #A44142 #C16263 #D28D8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#A44142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A44142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44142

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A44142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A44142	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B32F42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a44142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 65, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.132 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47a76',
    500: '#a44142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a44142;
$custom-light: #c47a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a44142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.394,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50996,
    "c": 0.13152,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A44142

secondary

#84BDBC

accent

#D3D255

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A44142

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

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