#A72D48#A72D48

#A72D48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.158 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72D48
RGB	rgb(167, 45, 72)
HSL	hsl(347, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(347, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 56.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.83, 51.02, 13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.83, 52.80, 14.92°)
OKLab	oklab(49.28% 0.1541 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(49.28% 0.158 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0461, 10.5627, 7.2182)
Luminance	0.1056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72D48 #2DA78C

analogous

#A72D85 #A72D48 #A74F2D

triadic

#A72D48 #48A72D #2D48A7

tetradic

#A72D48 #85A72D #2DA78C #4F2DA7

square

#A72D48 #85A72D #2DA78C #4F2DA7

split-complementary

#A72D48 #2DA74F #2D85A7

monochromatic

#47131E #772033 #A72D48 #CD4463 #DA758B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#A72D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A72D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72D48

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72D48	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4B48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B70C38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 45, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.158 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7707a',
    500: '#a72d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72d48;
$custom-light: #c7707a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.721,
    "s": 57.547,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49275,
    "c": 0.15778,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72D48

secondary

#6EC1AF

accent

#E1BF47

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72D48

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

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