#A44648#A44648

#A44648 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.125 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A44648
RGB	rgb(164, 70, 72)
HSL	hsl(359, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(359, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 56.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.37, 39.05, 18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.37, 43.11, 25.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% 0.1164 0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.125 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6712, 12.7430, 7.6060)
Luminance	0.1274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A44648 #46A4A2

analogous

#A44677 #A44648 #A47346

triadic

#A44648 #48A446 #4648A4

tetradic

#A44648 #77A446 #46A4A2 #7346A4

square

#A44648 #77A446 #46A4A2 #7346A4

split-complementary

#A44648 #46A473 #4677A4

monochromatic

#4E2122 #793435 #A44648 #BF686A #D19395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#A44648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#A44648 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44648

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A44648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A44648	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B33647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a44648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 70, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.125 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47d7b',
    500: '#a44648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a44648;
$custom-light: #c47d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a44648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.723,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51824,
    "c": 0.12482,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A44648

secondary

#89BDBC

accent

#D0CD58

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EEED

border

#D2C9C8

text

#130A09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A44648

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

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