#A72E46#A72E46
#A72E46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.157 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A72E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 46, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 58.1%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.92, 50.50, 14.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.92, 52.68, 16.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.33% 0.1521 0.0372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.33% 0.157 13.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0206, 10.6142, 6.8930) |
| Luminance | 0.1061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.55
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.76
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.94
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.01
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.39
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A72E46 #2EA78F
analogous
#A72E83 #A72E46 #A7532E
triadic
#A72E46 #46A72E #2E46A7
tetradic
#A72E46 #83A72E #2EA78F #532EA7
square
#A72E46 #83A72E #2EA78F #532EA7
split-complementary
#A72E46 #2EA753 #2E83A7
monochromatic
#47141E #772132 #A72E46 #CC4661 #D9768A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.73
#A72E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#A72E46 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A72E46
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A72E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A72E46 | 1.00 | 6.73 | 3.12 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6543
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B70D38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a72e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 46, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.157 13.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77079',
500: '#a72e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a72e46; $custom-light: #c77079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a72e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 46,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.099,
"s": 56.808,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49327,
"c": 0.15657,
"h": 13.7
},
"luminance": 0.10612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A72E46
secondary
#70C1B1
accent
#E0C248
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#140809
muted
#837B7B