#A44249#A44249

#A44249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.130 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A44249
RGB	rgb(164, 66, 73)
HSL	hsl(356, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(356, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 55.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.65, 41.10, 16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.65, 44.35, 22.10°)
OKLab	oklab(51.28% 0.123 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(51.28% 0.13 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4622, 12.2723, 7.6986)
Luminance	0.1227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A44249 #42A49D

analogous

#A4427A #A44249 #A46C42

triadic

#A44249 #49A442 #4249A4

tetradic

#A44249 #7AA442 #42A49D #6C42A4

square

#A44249 #7AA442 #42A49D #6C42A4

split-complementary

#A44249 #42A46C #427AA4

monochromatic

#4D1F22 #783036 #A44249 #C0636A #D28F93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#A44249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#A44249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44249

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A44249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A44249	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B33245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a44249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 66, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.130 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47a7b',
    500: '#a44249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a44249;
$custom-light: #c47a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a44249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51282,
    "c": 0.12976,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A44249

secondary

#85BDB9

accent

#D2C955

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A44249

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

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