#A44638#A44638
#A44638 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.128 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A44638 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 70, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 65.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.09, 37.87, 27.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.09, 46.84, 36.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.52% 0.1099 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.52% 0.128 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2155, 12.5607, 5.2058) |
| Luminance | 0.1256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.65
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.77
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.58
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.85
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.46
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A44638 #3896A4
analogous
#A43860 #A44638 #A47C38
triadic
#A44638 #38A446 #4638A4
tetradic
#A44638 #60A438 #3896A4 #7C38A4
square
#A44638 #60A438 #3896A4 #7C38A4
split-complementary
#A44638 #38A47C #3860A4
monochromatic
#491F19 #763328 #A44638 #C56354 #D48D82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#A44638 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#A44638 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A44638
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A44638 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A44638 | 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)
#5E5736
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766B36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B43443
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a44638; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 70, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.128 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c57d6f',
500: '#a44638',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a44638; $custom-light: #c57d6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a44638",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 70,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.778,
"s": 49.091,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51522,
"c": 0.12763,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.12558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A44638
secondary
#7AB5BE
accent
#C7D94F
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EEEC
border
#D2C9C7
text
#140A07
muted
#827C7A