#A72B3A#A72B3A

#A72B3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.159 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A72B3A
RGBrgb(167, 43, 58)
HSLhsl(353, 59%, 41%)
HSVhsv(353, 74%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.3%, 65.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(38.29, 50.80, 21.72)
CIE-LCHlch(38.29, 55.24, 23.15°)
OKLaboklab(48.78% 0.1508 0.0519)
OKLCHoklch(48.78% 0.159 19)
XYZxyz(17.5658, 10.2513, 5.0559)
Luminance0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A72B3A #2BA798
analogous
#A72B78 #A72B3A #A75A2B
triadic
#A72B3A #3AA72B #2B3AA7
tetradic
#A72B3A #78A72B #2BA798 #5A2BA7
square
#A72B3A #78A72B #2BA798 #5A2BA7
split-complementary
#A72B3A #2BA75A #2B78A7
monochromatic
#461218 #761E29 #A72B3A #CE4152 #DB727E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89
#A72B3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05
#A72B3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72B3A
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A72B3A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A72B3A1.006.893.056.89
#FFFFFF6.891.0021.001.00
#0000003.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.891.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E493A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B70032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a72b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 43, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.159 19.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86e70',
    500: '#a72b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a72b3a;
$custom-light: #c86e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a72b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.742,
    "s": 59.048,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48779,
    "c": 0.15944,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.10249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A72B3A
secondary
#6CC2B8
accent
#E2CF46
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEC
border
#D3C8C7
text
#140807
muted
#837B7A

Preview Lab

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#A72B3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva