#A7253E#A7253E

#A7253E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.165 H 15.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7253E
RGB	rgb(167, 37, 62)
HSL	hsl(348, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(348, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 62.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.64, 53.06, 18.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.64, 56.15, 19.08°)
OKLab	oklab(48.32% 0.1589 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(48.32% 0.165 15.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4693, 9.8890, 5.5454)
Luminance	0.0989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7253E #25A78E

analogous

#A7257F #A7253E #A74D25

triadic

#A7253E #3EA725 #253EA7

tetradic

#A7253E #7FA725 #25A78E #4D25A7

square

#A7253E #7FA725 #25A78E #4D25A7

split-complementary

#A7253E #25A74D #257FA7

monochromatic

#430F19 #751A2B #A7253E #D33755 #DE697F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#A7253E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A7253E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A7253E

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7253E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A7253E	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A473E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B623A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B70030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7253e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 37, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.165 15.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86c73',
    500: '#a7253e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7253e;
$custom-light: #c86c73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7253e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.462,
    "s": 63.725,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48323,
    "c": 0.16497,
    "h": 15.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7253E

secondary

#64C4B1

accent

#E7C741

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEC

border

#D3C7C7

text

#140808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7253E

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

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