#A44540#A44540

#A44540 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.127 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A44540
RGBrgb(164, 69, 64)
HSLhsl(3, 44%, 45%)
HSVhsv(3, 61%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.9%, 61%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(42.03, 38.92, 22.70)
CIE-LCHlch(42.03, 45.06, 30.26°)
OKLaboklab(51.52% 0.1147 0.0548)
OKLCHoklch(51.52% 0.127 25.5)
XYZxyz(18.3650, 12.5212, 6.2992)
Luminance0.1252 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A44540 #409FA4
analogous
#A4406D #A44540 #A47740
triadic
#A44540 #40A445 #4540A4
tetradic
#A44540 #6DA440 #409FA4 #7740A4
square
#A44540 #6DA440 #409FA4 #7740A4
split-complementary
#A44540 #40A477 #406DA4
monochromatic
#4C201E #78322F #A44540 #C16560 #D2908C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99
#A44540 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50
#A44540 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44540
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A44540#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A445401.005.993.505.99
#FFFFFF5.991.0021.001.00
#0000003.5021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D573F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746B3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B33444
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a44540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 69, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.127 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47c75',
    500: '#a44540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a44540;
$custom-light: #c47c75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a44540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51518,
    "c": 0.12708,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A44540
secondary
#83BABD
accent
#CDD454
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EEED
border
#D2C9C8
text
#140A08
muted
#827C7B

Preview Lab

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#A44540 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva