#A44544#A44544

#A44544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.126 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A44544
RGB	rgb(164, 69, 68)
HSL	hsl(1, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 58.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.11, 39.22, 20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.11, 44.19, 27.44°)
OKLab	oklab(51.6% 0.1163 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(51.6% 0.126 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4829, 12.5684, 6.9203)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A44544 #44A3A4

analogous

#A44473 #A44544 #A47544

triadic

#A44544 #44A445 #4544A4

tetradic

#A44544 #73A444 #44A3A4 #7544A4

square

#A44544 #73A444 #44A3A4 #7544A4

split-complementary

#A44544 #44A475 #4473A4

monochromatic

#4D2120 #793332 #A44544 #BF6766 #D19291

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#A44544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#A44544 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44544

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A44544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A44544	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)

#5C5743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B33446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a44544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 69, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.126 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47c78',
    500: '#a44544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a44544;
$custom-light: #c47c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a44544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.625,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51596,
    "c": 0.12649,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A44544

secondary

#87BCBD

accent

#D0D157

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#140A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A44544

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

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