#A72935#A72935

#A72935 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.162 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72935
RGB	rgb(167, 41, 53)
HSL	hsl(354, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(354, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 68.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.95, 51.21, 24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.95, 56.73, 25.49°)
OKLab	oklab(48.5% 0.151 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(48.5% 0.162 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3738, 10.0610, 4.3946)
Luminance	0.1006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72935 #29A79B

analogous

#A72974 #A72935 #A75C29

triadic

#A72935 #35A729 #2935A7

tetradic

#A72935 #74A729 #29A79B #5C29A7

square

#A72935 #74A729 #29A79B #5C29A7

split-complementary

#A72935 #29A75C #2974A7

monochromatic

#451116 #761D25 #A72935 #D03E4C #DC6F79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#A72935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#A72935 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72935

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72935	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 41, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.162 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c96d6c',
    500: '#a72935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72935;
$custom-light: #c96d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.286,
    "s": 60.577,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.485,
    "c": 0.16153,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72935

secondary

#69C2BA

accent

#E4D544

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#150807

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72935

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

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