#A72742#A72742

#A72742 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.163 H 14.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A72742
RGBrgb(167, 39, 66)
HSLhsl(347, 62%, 40%)
HSVhsv(347, 77%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.6%, 60.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(37.95, 52.68, 16.22)
CIE-LCHlch(37.95, 55.12, 17.11°)
OKLaboklab(48.58% 0.1584 0.0399)
OKLCHoklch(48.58% 0.163 14.1)
XYZxyz(17.6470, 10.0625, 6.1662)
Luminance0.1006 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A72742 #27A78C
analogous
#A72782 #A72742 #A74C27
triadic
#A72742 #42A727 #2742A7
tetradic
#A72742 #82A727 #27A78C #4C27A7
square
#A72742 #82A727 #27A78C #4C27A7
split-complementary
#A72742 #27A74C #2782A7
monochromatic
#44101B #751B2E #A72742 #D13A5A #DD6C84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97
#A72742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01
#A72742 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72742
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A72742#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A727421.006.973.016.97
#FFFFFF6.971.0021.001.00
#0000003.0121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4842
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B633F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B70032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a72742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 39, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.163 14.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86d76',
    500: '#a72742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a72742;
$custom-light: #c86d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a72742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.344,
    "s": 62.136,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48581,
    "c": 0.16332,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A72742
secondary
#67C3B0
accent
#E5C343
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FAECED
border
#D3C7C8
text
#140808
muted
#837B7B

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#A72742 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva