#A72326#A72326
#A72326 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.168 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A72326 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 35, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79%, 77.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.04, 52.47, 32.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.04, 61.72, 31.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.76% 0.1517 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.76% 0.168 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8893, 9.5602, 2.7894) |
| Luminance | 0.0956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.01
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.70
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.08
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.81
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.06
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A72326 #23A7A4
analogous
#A72368 #A72326 #A76223
triadic
#A72326 #26A723 #2326A7
tetradic
#A72326 #68A723 #23A7A4 #6223A7
square
#A72326 #68A723 #23A7A4 #6223A7
split-complementary
#A72326 #23A762 #2368A7
monochromatic
#420E0F #74181A #A72326 #D43337 #DF6668
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.21
#A72326 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#A72326 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A72326
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A72326 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A72326 | 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)
#4C4525
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6121
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a72326; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 35, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.168 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6b61',
500: '#a72326',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a72326; $custom-light: #ca6b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a72326",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 35,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.636,
"s": 65.347,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47755,
"c": 0.16792,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.09557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A72326
secondary
#61C4C2
accent
#E8E43F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150705
muted
#837A79