#A72622#A72622

#A72622 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.166 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72622
RGB	rgb(167, 38, 34)
HSL	hsl(2, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(2, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.34, 51.38, 35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.34, 62.24, 34.36°)
OKLab	oklab(47.96% 0.1474 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(47.96% 0.166 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9202, 9.7199, 2.4983)
Luminance	0.0972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72622 #22A3A7

analogous

#A72260 #A72622 #A76922

triadic

#A72622 #22A726 #2622A7

tetradic

#A72622 #60A722 #22A3A7 #6922A7

square

#A72622 #60A722 #22A3A7 #6922A7

split-complementary

#A72622 #22A769 #2260A7

monochromatic

#410F0D #741A18 #A72622 #D53631 #DF6864

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#A72622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#A72622 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72622

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72622	1.00	7.13	2.94	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B80027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 38, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.166 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6c5e',
    500: '#a72622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72622;
$custom-light: #ca6c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.805,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47959,
    "c": 0.16607,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72622

secondary

#60C2C5

accent

#E4E93F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECE9

border

#D4C7C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72622

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

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