#A72947#A72947
#A72947 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.162 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A72947 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 41, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 57.5%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.30, 52.37, 13.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.30, 54.08, 14.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.87% 0.1582 0.0337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.87% 0.162 12) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8684, 10.2589, 6.9993) |
| Luminance | 0.1026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.61
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.66
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.77
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.61
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.33
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A72947 #29A789
analogous
#A72986 #A72947 #A74A29
triadic
#A72947 #47A729 #2947A7
tetradic
#A72947 #86A729 #29A789 #4A29A7
square
#A72947 #86A729 #29A789 #4A29A7
split-complementary
#A72947 #29A74A #2986A7
monochromatic
#45111D #761D32 #A72947 #D03E60 #DC6F89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.88
#A72947 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#A72947 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A72947
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A72947 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A72947 | 1.00 | 6.88 | 3.05 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4A47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B70036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a72947; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 41, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.162 12.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86e79',
500: '#a72947',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a72947; $custom-light: #c86e79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a72947",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 41,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.714,
"s": 60.577,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48874,
"c": 0.16179,
"h": 12
},
"luminance": 0.10256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A72947
secondary
#69C2AD
accent
#E4BE44
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#140809
muted
#837B7B