#73221B#73221B

#73221B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.115 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73221B
RGB	rgb(115, 34, 27)
HSL	hsl(5, 62%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(5, 77%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 76.5%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.36, 35.08, 24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.36, 42.74, 34.84°)
OKLab	oklab(37.86% 0.101 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(37.86% 0.115 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8409, 4.8692, 1.5637)
Luminance	0.0487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73221B #1B6C73

analogous

#731B40 #73221B #734E1B

triadic

#73221B #1B7322 #221B73

tetradic

#73221B #40731B #1B6C73 #4E1B73

square

#73221B #40731B #1B6C73 #4E1B73

split-complementary

#73221B #1B734E #1B4073

monochromatic

#190706 #41130F #73221B #A53127 #D04438

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#73221B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#73221B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73221B

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73221B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73221B	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39331A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4518

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F0A21

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73221b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 34, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.115 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a26257',
    500: '#73221b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73221b;
$custom-light: #a26257;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73221b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.773,
    "s": 61.972,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37861,
    "c": 0.11512,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73221B

secondary

#42A0A8

accent

#D8E543

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100503

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #73221B

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

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