#A44231#A44231

#A44231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.134 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A44231
RGB	rgb(164, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(9, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 70.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.24, 39.43, 30.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.24, 49.94, 37.86°)
OKLab	oklab(50.84% 0.1134 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(50.84% 0.134 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8142, 12.0131, 4.2858)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A44231 #3193A4

analogous

#A43159 #A44231 #A47C31

triadic

#A44231 #31A442 #4231A4

tetradic

#A44231 #59A431 #3193A4 #7C31A4

square

#A44231 #59A431 #3193A4 #7C31A4

split-complementary

#A44231 #31A47C #3159A4

monochromatic

#461C15 #752F23 #A44231 #C95C49 #D78779

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#A44231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A44231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44231

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A44231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A44231	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C542F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74692E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B42D3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a44231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.134 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57a6a',
    500: '#a44231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a44231;
$custom-light: #c57a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a44231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.87,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50842,
    "c": 0.13359,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A44231

secondary

#72B4BF

accent

#C8DD4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A44231

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

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