What color is #A4064D?

#A4064D is a dark, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(164, 6, 77), and in HSL hsl(333, 93%, 33%).

Is #A4064D accessible as text?

On white, #A4064D has a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.71:1 (fails). For text placed on #A4064D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A4064D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-800 (#A3004C).

What colors go well with #A4064D?

#A4064D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #06A25C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A4064D below.

Is #A4064D good for buttons?

#A4064D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #A4064D — black text only reaches 2.71:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A4064D the same as CSS brown?

No — #A4064D is not the CSS named color brown, but brown (#A52A2A) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#A4064D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A4064D

Not just a swatch — here's how #A4064D works with other colors. Named schemes with #A4064D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A4064D Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #999563 Secondary #3C3833

Cranberry anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A4064D Secondary #7C482A Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

Cranberry plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A4064D Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Cranberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A4064D Secondary #B8622C Accent #7A7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Cranberry as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A4064D Secondary #A3727D Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Cranberry is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Cranberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A4064D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 85/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 57/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 19/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 40/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 55/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 50/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 86/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 10/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4C6DB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A20618 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A4064D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A4064D;
  --color-base-rgb: 164 6 77;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.5% 0.184 4.2);
  --color-50: #FEF0F7;
  --color-100: #FDD8E9;
  --color-200: #FCB1D2;
  --color-300: #F47CB2;
  --color-400: #E64C91;
  --color-500: #CC2972;
  --color-600: #9B275B;
  --color-700: #6D2244;
  --color-800: #471A2E;
  --color-900: #2B121D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cranberry: {
    50: '#FEF0F7',
    100: '#FDD8E9',
    200: '#FCB1D2',
    300: '#F47CB2',
    400: '#E64C91',
    500: '#CC2972',
    600: '#9B275B',
    700: '#6D2244',
    800: '#471A2E',
    900: '#2B121D',
  },
}

$base: #A4064D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0F7;
$base-100: #FDD8E9;
$base-200: #FCB1D2;
$base-300: #F47CB2;
$base-400: #E64C91;
$base-500: #CC2972;
$base-600: #9B275B;
$base-700: #6D2244;
$base-800: #471A2E;
$base-900: #2B121D;
$base-hover: #82053D;
$base-subtle: #F0A8C8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A4064D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F47CB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E64C91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CC2972",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9B275B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D2244",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#471A2E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B121D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A4064D

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