#A72039#A72039

#A72039 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.169 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72039
RGB	rgb(167, 32, 57)
HSL	hsl(349, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(349, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.8%, 65.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.02, 54.26, 20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.02, 58.08, 20.90°)
OKLab	oklab(47.83% 0.1617 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(47.83% 0.169 17)
XYZ	xyz(17.1933, 9.5466, 4.8075)
Luminance	0.0954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72039 #20A78E

analogous

#A7207D #A72039 #A74B20

triadic

#A72039 #39A720 #2039A7

tetradic

#A72039 #7DA720 #20A78E #4B20A7

square

#A72039 #7DA720 #20A78E #4B20A7

split-complementary

#A72039 #20A74B #207DA7

monochromatic

#400C16 #741627 #A72039 #D72D4D #E16178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#A72039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#A72039 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72039

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72039	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 32, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.169 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96a6f',
    500: '#a72039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72039;
$custom-light: #c96a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.889,
    "s": 67.839,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47829,
    "c": 0.16906,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.09544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72039

secondary

#5DC5B2

accent

#EBCB3D

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEC

border

#D3C7C7

text

#150707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72039

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

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