#A4495D#A4495D

#A4495D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.121 H 8.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4495D
RGB	rgb(164, 73, 93)
HSL	hsl(347, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(347, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 43.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.43, 39.57, 6.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.43, 40.15, 9.77°)
OKLab	oklab(52.78% 0.1202 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(52.78% 0.121 8.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6694, 13.4500, 11.9141)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4495D #49A490

analogous

#A4498B #A4495D #A46349

triadic

#A4495D #5DA449 #495DA4

tetradic

#A4495D #8BA449 #49A490 #6349A4

square

#A4495D #8BA449 #49A490 #6349A4

split-complementary

#A4495D #49A463 #498BA4

monochromatic

#4F232D #7A3645 #A4495D #BE6C7E #D197A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#A4495D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#A4495D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A4495D

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4495D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A4495D	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B13F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4495d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 73, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.121 8.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37f8a',
    500: '#a4495d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4495d;
$custom-light: #c37f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4495d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.813,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5278,
    "c": 0.12149,
    "h": 8.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4495D

secondary

#8CBDB2

accent

#CEB559

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F8EEF0

border

#D1C9CB

text

#130A0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4495D

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

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