#73232B#73232B

#73232B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.112 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73232B
RGB	rgb(115, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(354, 53%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(354, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 62.6%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.80, 35.63, 14.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.80, 38.49, 22.23°)
OKLab	oklab(38.28% 0.1062 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(38.28% 0.112 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1081, 5.0224, 2.8275)
Luminance	0.0502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73232B #23736B

analogous

#732353 #73232B #734323

triadic

#73232B #2B7323 #232B73

tetradic

#73232B #537323 #23736B #432373

square

#73232B #537323 #23736B #432373

split-complementary

#73232B #237343 #235373

monochromatic

#170709 #441519 #73232B #A2313D #C84956

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.48

#73232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#73232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73232B

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73232B	1.00	10.48	2.00	10.48
#FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37352B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E1126

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.112 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a16364',
    500: '#73232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73232b;
$custom-light: #a16364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38278,
    "c": 0.11201,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73232B

secondary

#4CA69D

accent

#DDCE4B

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#100505

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #73232B

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

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