#A44245#A44245

#A44245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.130 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A44245
RGB	rgb(164, 66, 69)
HSL	hsl(358, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(358, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 57.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, 40.77, 19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 45.00, 25.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.2% 0.1213 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(51.2% 0.13 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.3338, 12.2209, 7.0225)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A44245 #42A4A1

analogous

#A44276 #A44245 #A47042

triadic

#A44245 #45A442 #4245A4

tetradic

#A44245 #76A442 #42A4A1 #7042A4

square

#A44245 #76A442 #42A4A1 #7042A4

split-complementary

#A44245 #42A470 #4276A4

monochromatic

#4D1F20 #783033 #A44245 #C06366 #D28F91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#A44245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#A44245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44245

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A44245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A44245	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B33144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a44245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 66, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.130 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47a78',
    500: '#a44245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a44245;
$custom-light: #c47a78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a44245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.163,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51195,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A44245

secondary

#85BDBB

accent

#D2CF55

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A44245

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

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