#A4442E#A4442E

#A4442E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.132 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4442E
RGB	rgb(164, 68, 46)
HSL	hsl(11, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 72%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, 38.29, 32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 50.39, 40.55°)
OKLab	oklab(51.08% 0.1093 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(51.08% 0.132 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8719, 12.2264, 4.0031)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4442E #2E8EA4

analogous

#A42E53 #A4442E #A47F2E

triadic

#A4442E #2EA444 #442EA4

tetradic

#A4442E #53A42E #2E8EA4 #7F2EA4

square

#A4442E #53A42E #2E8EA4 #7F2EA4

split-complementary

#A4442E #2EA47F #2E53A4

monochromatic

#441C13 #743021 #A4442E #CB5E45 #D88774

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#A4442E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#A4442E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A4442E

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4442E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A4442E	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)

#5E552B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B42F3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4442e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 68, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.132 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67b67',
    500: '#a4442e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4442e;
$custom-light: #c67b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4442e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.186,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51084,
    "c": 0.13233,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4442E

secondary

#6EB1C0

accent

#C3DF48

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4442E

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

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