#A4462D#A4462D

#A4462D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.131 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4462D
RGB	rgb(164, 70, 45)
HSL	hsl(13, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(13, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 72.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.95, 37.24, 33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.95, 50.25, 42.18°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.1058 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.131 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9754, 12.4646, 3.9415)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4462D #2D8BA4

analogous

#A42D4F #A4462D #A4812D

triadic

#A4462D #2DA446 #462DA4

tetradic

#A4462D #4FA42D #2D8BA4 #812DA4

square

#A4462D #4FA42D #2D8BA4 #812DA4

split-complementary

#A4462D #2DA481 #2D4FA4

monochromatic

#441D13 #743220 #A4462D #CB6043 #D98873

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#A4462D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#A4462D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A4462D

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4462D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A4462D	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F562A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43241

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4462d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 70, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.131 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67c67',
    500: '#a4462d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4462d;
$custom-light: #c67c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4462d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.605,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51362,
    "c": 0.13062,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4462D

secondary

#6DAFC0

accent

#C0E048

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4462D

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

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