#A72324#A72324

#A72324 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.168 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72324
RGB	rgb(167, 35, 36)
HSL	hsl(360, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(360, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 78.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.02, 52.40, 33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.02, 62.27, 32.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.73% 0.151 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(47.73% 0.168 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8578, 9.5476, 2.6240)
Luminance	0.0954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72324 #23A7A6

analogous

#A72366 #A72324 #A76423

triadic

#A72324 #24A723 #2324A7

tetradic

#A72324 #66A723 #23A7A6 #6423A7

square

#A72324 #66A723 #23A7A6 #6423A7

split-complementary

#A72324 #23A764 #2366A7

monochromatic

#420E0E #741819 #A72324 #D43334 #DF6666

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#A72324 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#A72324 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72324

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72324	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72324	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)

#4C4522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B80025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72324;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 35, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.168 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6b5f',
    500: '#a72324',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72324;
$custom-light: #ca6b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72324",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.545,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47731,
    "c": 0.16814,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72324

secondary

#61C4C4

accent

#E8E73F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72324

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

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