#A4422B#A4422B

#A4422B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.135 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4422B
RGB	rgb(164, 66, 43)
HSL	hsl(11, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(11, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 73.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.16, 39.12, 33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.16, 51.82, 40.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1113 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.135 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6959, 11.9657, 3.6628)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4422B #2B8DA4

analogous

#A42B50 #A4422B #A47E2B

triadic

#A4422B #2BA442 #422BA4

tetradic

#A4422B #50A42B #2B8DA4 #7E2BA4

square

#A4422B #50A42B #2B8DA4 #7E2BA4

split-complementary

#A4422B #2BA47E #2B50A4

monochromatic

#431B12 #742E1E #A4422B #CD5A3F #D98470

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#A4422B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#A4422B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A4422B

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4422B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A4422B	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B42C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4422b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 66, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.135 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67a65',
    500: '#a4422b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4422b;
$custom-light: #c67a65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4422b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.405,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50761,
    "c": 0.13513,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4422B

secondary

#6AB0C1

accent

#C4E246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4422B

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

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