#A44237#A44237

#A44237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.132 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A44237
RGB	rgb(164, 66, 55)
HSL	hsl(6, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(6, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 66.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.32, 39.78, 27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.32, 48.21, 34.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% 0.1157 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.132 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9494, 12.0671, 4.9977)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A44237 #3799A4

analogous

#A43762 #A44237 #A47837

triadic

#A44237 #37A442 #4237A4

tetradic

#A44237 #62A437 #3799A4 #7837A4

square

#A44237 #62A437 #3799A4 #7837A4

split-complementary

#A44237 #37A478 #3762A4

monochromatic

#481D18 #763028 #A44237 #C55E53 #D58981

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#A44237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A44237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44237

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A44237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A44237	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)

#5C5435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B42E40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a44237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 66, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.132 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57a6e',
    500: '#a44237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a44237;
$custom-light: #c57a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a44237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.055,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50934,
    "c": 0.1322,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A44237

secondary

#79B7BE

accent

#CBD94F

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140907

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A44237

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

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