#A44543#A44543
#A44543 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.127 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A44543 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 69, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 42%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 59%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 59.1%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.09, 39.14, 20.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.09, 44.40, 28.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.58% 0.1159 0.051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.58% 0.127 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4527, 12.5563, 6.7610) |
| Luminance | 0.1255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.68
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.91
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.10
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.60
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.78
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A44543 #43A2A4
analogous
#A44371 #A44543 #A47543
triadic
#A44543 #43A445 #4543A4
tetradic
#A44543 #71A443 #43A2A4 #7543A4
square
#A44543 #71A443 #43A2A4 #7543A4
split-complementary
#A44543 #43A475 #4371A4
monochromatic
#4D201F #793331 #A44543 #C06664 #D29190
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#A44543 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#A44543 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A44543
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A44543 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A44543 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5742
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746B41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B33445
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a44543; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 69, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.127 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c47c77',
500: '#a44543',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a44543; $custom-light: #c47c77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a44543",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 69,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.237,
"s": 41.991,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51576,
"c": 0.12662,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.12554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A44543
secondary
#86BCBD
accent
#CFD256
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EEED
border
#D2C9C8
text
#140A08
muted
#827C7B