#A72230#A72230

#A72230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.168 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72230
RGB	rgb(167, 34, 48)
HSL	hsl(354, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(354, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 71.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.07, 53.21, 26.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.07, 59.42, 26.43°)
OKLab	oklab(47.82% 0.1563 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(47.82% 0.168 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.0438, 9.5756, 3.7466)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72230 #22A799

analogous

#A72273 #A72230 #A75722

triadic

#A72230 #30A722 #2230A7

tetradic

#A72230 #73A722 #22A799 #5722A7

square

#A72230 #73A722 #22A799 #5722A7

split-complementary

#A72230 #22A757 #2273A7

monochromatic

#410D13 #741821 #A72230 #D53142 #DF6471

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#A72230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#A72230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72230

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72230	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B452F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C612C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B80029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 34, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.168 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96a68',
    500: '#a72230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72230;
$custom-light: #c96a68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.684,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4782,
    "c": 0.16777,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72230

secondary

#60C5BA

accent

#E9D73F

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72230

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

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