#A72924#A72924
#A72924 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.163 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A72924 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 41, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 78.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.72, 50.44, 34.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.72, 61.04, 34.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.25% 0.1449 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.25% 0.163 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0497, 9.9314, 2.6879) |
| Luminance | 0.0993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.83
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.04
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.50
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.62
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.42
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A72924 #24A2A7
analogous
#A72461 #A72924 #A76B24
triadic
#A72924 #24A729 #2924A7
tetradic
#A72924 #61A724 #24A2A7 #6B24A7
square
#A72924 #61A724 #24A2A7 #6B24A7
split-complementary
#A72924 #24A76B #2461A7
monochromatic
#42100E #751D19 #A72924 #D33B35 #DE6C67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.03
#A72924 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#A72924 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A72924
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A72924 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A72924 | 1.00 | 7.03 | 2.99 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4722
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E631F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a72924; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 41, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.163 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6d5f',
500: '#a72924',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a72924; $custom-light: #ca6d5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a72924",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 41,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.29,
"s": 64.532,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48252,
"c": 0.16336,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.09929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A72924
secondary
#63C0C4
accent
#E1E840
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79