#A7241E#A7241E
#A7241E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.168 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7241E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 36, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.4%, 82%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.07, 51.89, 37.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.07, 63.78, 35.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.75% 0.1482 0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.75% 0.168 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8036, 9.5737, 2.1912) |
| Luminance | 0.0957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.25
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.91
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.43
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.55
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.57
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7241E #1EA1A7
analogous
#A71E5C #A7241E #A7681E
triadic
#A7241E #1EA724 #241EA7
tetradic
#A7241E #5CA71E #1EA1A7 #681EA7
square
#A7241E #5CA71E #1EA1A7 #681EA7
split-complementary
#A7241E #1EA768 #1E5CA7
monochromatic
#3F0E0B #731915 #A7241E #D9312A #E2635D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.21
#A7241E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#A7241E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A7241E
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7241E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7241E | 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)
#4D451C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6117
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7241e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 36, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.168 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6b5b',
500: '#a7241e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7241e; $custom-light: #ca6b5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7241e",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 36,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.628,
"s": 69.543,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47747,
"c": 0.16813,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.09571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7241E
secondary
#5BC2C6
accent
#E5EC3B
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150704
muted
#837A79