#A72627#A72627

#A72627 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.165 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72627
RGB	rgb(167, 38, 39)
HSL	hsl(360, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(360, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 76.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.39, 51.56, 32.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.39, 60.84, 32.05°)
OKLab	oklab(48.02% 0.149 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(48.02% 0.165 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9977, 9.7509, 2.9062)
Luminance	0.0975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72627 #26A7A6

analogous

#A72667 #A72627 #A76626

triadic

#A72627 #27A726 #2627A7

tetradic

#A72627 #67A726 #26A7A6 #6626A7

square

#A72627 #67A726 #26A7A6 #6626A7

split-complementary

#A72627 #26A766 #2667A7

monochromatic

#430F10 #751B1B #A72627 #D2383A #DD6A6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#A72627 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#A72627 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72627

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72627	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72627	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B80028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72627;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 38, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.165 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6c61',
    500: '#a72627',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72627;
$custom-light: #ca6c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72627",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.535,
    "s": 62.927,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4802,
    "c": 0.16544,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72627

secondary

#65C3C3

accent

#E6E542

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECEA

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72627

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

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