#A72336#A72336

#A72336 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.167 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72336
RGB	rgb(167, 35, 54)
HSL	hsl(351, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(351, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 67.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.27, 53.21, 22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.27, 57.95, 23.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48% 0.1577 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(48% 0.167 19)
XYZ	xyz(17.2051, 9.6865, 4.4531)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72336 #23A794

analogous

#A72378 #A72336 #A75223

triadic

#A72336 #36A723 #2336A7

tetradic

#A72336 #78A723 #23A794 #5223A7

square

#A72336 #78A723 #23A794 #5223A7

split-complementary

#A72336 #23A752 #2378A7

monochromatic

#420E15 #741826 #A72336 #D4334A #DF6677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#A72336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A72336 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72336

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72336	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 35, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.167 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96b6c',
    500: '#a72336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72336;
$custom-light: #c96b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.364,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48002,
    "c": 0.16669,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.09684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72336

secondary

#61C4B6

accent

#E8D03F

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72336

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

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