#A44740#A44740
#A44740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.125 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A44740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 71, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 61%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 61%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.42, 37.92, 23.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.42, 44.45, 31.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.81% 0.1115 0.0559) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.81% 0.125 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4901, 12.7714, 6.3409) |
| Luminance | 0.1277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.65
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.67
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.00
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.31
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.62
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A44740 #409DA4
analogous
#A4406B #A44740 #A47940
triadic
#A44740 #40A447 #4740A4
tetradic
#A44740 #6BA440 #409DA4 #7940A4
square
#A44740 #6BA440 #409DA4 #7940A4
split-complementary
#A44740 #40A479 #406BA4
monochromatic
#4C211E #78342F #A44740 #C16760 #D2918C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.91
#A44740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#A44740 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A44740
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A44740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A44740 | 1.00 | 5.91 | 3.55 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E583F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756C3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B33646
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a44740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 71, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.125 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c47d75',
500: '#a44740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a44740; $custom-light: #c47d75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a44740",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 71,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.2,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51808,
"c": 0.12476,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.12769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A44740
secondary
#83B9BD
accent
#CBD454
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EEED
border
#D2C9C8
text
#140A08
muted
#827C7B