#A72322#A72322

#A72322 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.168 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A72322
RGBrgb(167, 35, 34)
HSLhsl(0, 66%, 39%)
HSVhsv(0, 80%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(37.00, 52.33, 34.77)
CIE-LCHlch(37.00, 62.83, 33.60°)
OKLaboklab(47.71% 0.1504 0.0758)
OKLCHoklch(47.71% 0.168 26.7)
XYZxyz(16.8282, 9.5357, 2.4676)
Luminance0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A72322 #22A6A7
analogous
#A72264 #A72322 #A76622
triadic
#A72322 #22A723 #2322A7
tetradic
#A72322 #64A722 #22A6A7 #6622A7
square
#A72322 #64A722 #22A6A7 #6622A7
split-complementary
#A72322 #22A766 #2264A7
monochromatic
#410E0D #741818 #A72322 #D53231 #DF6564

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22
#A72322 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91
#A72322 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72322
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A72322#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A723221.007.222.917.22
#FFFFFF7.221.0021.001.00
#0000002.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4520
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D611C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a72322;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 35, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.168 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6b5e',
    500: '#a72322',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a72322;
$custom-light: #ca6b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a72322",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.451,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47707,
    "c": 0.16838,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A72322
secondary
#60C4C5
accent
#E8E93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150704
muted
#837A79

Preview Lab

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#A72322 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva