#A72342#A72342

#A72342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.167 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72342
RGB	rgb(167, 35, 66)
HSL	hsl(346, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(346, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 60.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.51, 53.94, 15.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.51, 56.16, 16.15°)
OKLab	oklab(48.25% 0.1625 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(48.25% 0.167 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.5225, 9.8135, 6.1247)
Luminance	0.0981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72342 #23A788

analogous

#A72384 #A72342 #A74623

triadic

#A72342 #42A723 #2342A7

tetradic

#A72342 #84A723 #23A788 #4623A7

square

#A72342 #84A723 #23A788 #4623A7

split-complementary

#A72342 #23A746 #2384A7

monochromatic

#420E1A #74182E #A72342 #D43359 #DF6682

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#A72342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A72342 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72342

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72342	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A623F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B70030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 35, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.167 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86b76',
    500: '#a72342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72342;
$custom-light: #c86b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.909,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48249,
    "c": 0.16694,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72342

secondary

#61C4AD

accent

#E8C13F

background

#FDF6F7

surface

#FAECED

border

#D3C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#837A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72342

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

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