#AF4A42#AF4A42

#AF4A42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.134 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF4A42
RGB	rgb(175, 74, 66)
HSL	hsl(4, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 62.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 40.69, 25.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 47.98, 31.98°)
OKLab	oklab(53.98% 0.1194 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(53.98% 0.134 27)
XYZ	xyz(21.1133, 14.4075, 6.8223)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF4A42 #42A7AF

analogous

#AF4270 #AF4A42 #AF8142

triadic

#AF4A42 #42AF4A #4A42AF

tetradic

#AF4A42 #70AF42 #42A7AF #8142AF

square

#AF4A42 #70AF42 #42A7AF #8142AF

split-complementary

#AF4A42 #42AF81 #4270AF

monochromatic

#562420 #833731 #AF4A42 #C66F68 #D79995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#AF4A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#AF4A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF4A42

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF4A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF4A42	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af4a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 74, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.134 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8076',
    500: '#af4a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af4a42;
$custom-light: #cd8076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af4a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.404,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53979,
    "c": 0.13398,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.14405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF4A42

secondary

#8ABEC2

accent

#CBD553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#150A08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF4A42

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

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