#A72D1E#A72D1E

#A72D1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.161 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A72D1E
RGBrgb(167, 45, 30)
HSLhsl(7, 70%, 39%)
HSVhsv(7, 82%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73.1%, 82%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(38.18, 48.80, 38.18)
CIE-LCHlch(38.18, 61.95, 38.04°)
OKLaboklab(48.58% 0.1385 0.0819)
OKLCHoklch(48.58% 0.161 30.6)
XYZxyz(17.1111, 10.1887, 2.2937)
Luminance0.1019 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A72D1E #1E98A7
analogous
#A71E53 #A72D1E #A7711E
triadic
#A72D1E #1EA72D #2D1EA7
tetradic
#A72D1E #53A71E #1E98A7 #711EA7
square
#A72D1E #53A71E #1E98A7 #711EA7
split-complementary
#A72D1E #1EA771 #1E53A7
monochromatic
#3F110B #731F15 #A72D1E #D93D2A #E26C5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91
#A72D1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04
#A72D1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72D1E
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A72D1E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A72D1E1.006.913.046.91
#FFFFFF6.911.0021.001.00
#0000003.0421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.911.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#52491B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706418
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a72d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 45, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.161 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6f5b',
    500: '#a72d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a72d1e;
$custom-light: #ca6f5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a72d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.569,
    "s": 69.543,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48577,
    "c": 0.16087,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A72D1E
secondary
#5BBAC6
accent
#D9EC3B
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

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#A72D1E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva