#A72234#A72234
#A72234 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.168 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A72234 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 34, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 68.9%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.13, 53.41, 24.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.13, 58.56, 24.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.89% 0.1578 0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.89% 0.168 19.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1301, 9.6101, 4.2011) |
| Luminance | 0.0961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.99
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.34
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.62
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.72
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.61
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A72234 #22A795
analogous
#A72276 #A72234 #A75322
triadic
#A72234 #34A722 #2234A7
tetradic
#A72234 #76A722 #22A795 #5322A7
square
#A72234 #76A722 #22A795 #5322A7
split-complementary
#A72234 #22A753 #2276A7
monochromatic
#410D14 #741824 #A72234 #D53147 #DF6475
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.19
#A72234 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#A72234 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A72234
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A72234 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A72234 | 1.00 | 7.19 | 2.92 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4534
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6130
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a72234; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 34, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.168 19.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c96b6b',
500: '#a72234',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a72234; $custom-light: #c96b6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a72234",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 34,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.88,
"s": 66.169,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47887,
"c": 0.16757,
"h": 19.6
},
"luminance": 0.09607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A72234
secondary
#60C5B7
accent
#E9D23F
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150706
muted
#837A7A