#A64438#A64438

#A64438 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.132 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A64438
RGB	rgb(166, 68, 56)
HSL	hsl(7, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(7, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 66.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.05, 39.62, 27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.05, 48.28, 34.85°)
OKLab	oklab(51.55% 0.1152 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(51.55% 0.132 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5086, 12.5292, 5.1843)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A64438 #389AA6

analogous

#A63863 #A64438 #A67B38

triadic

#A64438 #38A644 #4438A6

tetradic

#A64438 #63A638 #389AA6 #7B38A6

square

#A64438 #63A638 #389AA6 #7B38A6

split-complementary

#A64438 #38A67B #3863A6

monochromatic

#4A1F19 #783129 #A64438 #C66255 #D58C83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#A64438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#A64438 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A64438

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A64438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A64438	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a64438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 68, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.132 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67b6f',
    500: '#a64438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a64438;
$custom-light: #c67b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a64438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.545,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51549,
    "c": 0.13214,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A64438

secondary

#7BB8BF

accent

#CAD94F

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEC

border

#D3C9C7

text

#140A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A64438

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

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