#A72535#A72535

#A72535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.165 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72535
RGB	rgb(167, 37, 53)
HSL	hsl(353, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(353, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 68.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.48, 52.54, 23.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.48, 57.69, 24.40°)
OKLab	oklab(48.15% 0.1553 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(48.15% 0.165 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2424, 9.7983, 4.3508)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72535 #25A797

analogous

#A72576 #A72535 #A75625

triadic

#A72535 #35A725 #2535A7

tetradic

#A72535 #76A725 #25A797 #5625A7

square

#A72535 #76A725 #25A797 #5625A7

split-complementary

#A72535 #25A756 #2576A7

monochromatic

#430F15 #751A25 #A72535 #D3374A #DE6977

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#A72535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A72535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72535

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72535	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 37, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.165 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96c6c',
    500: '#a72535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72535;
$custom-light: #c96c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.615,
    "s": 63.725,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48148,
    "c": 0.16506,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72535

secondary

#64C4B8

accent

#E7D241

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72535

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

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