#A72E47#A72E47
#A72E47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.157 H 13.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A72E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 46, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 57.5%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.94, 50.58, 14.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.94, 52.58, 15.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.35% 0.1525 0.0358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.35% 0.157 13.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0524, 10.6269, 7.0606) |
| Luminance | 0.1062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.74
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.54
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.70
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.17
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.18
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A72E47 #2EA78E
analogous
#A72E84 #A72E47 #A7512E
triadic
#A72E47 #47A72E #2E47A7
tetradic
#A72E47 #84A72E #2EA78E #512EA7
square
#A72E47 #84A72E #2EA78E #512EA7
split-complementary
#A72E47 #2EA751 #2E84A7
monochromatic
#47141E #772133 #A72E47 #CC4662 #D9768B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.72
#A72E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#A72E47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A72E47
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A72E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A72E47 | 1.00 | 6.72 | 3.12 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4C47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B70E38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a72e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 46, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.157 13.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7707a',
500: '#a72e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a72e47; $custom-light: #c7707a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a72e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 46,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.603,
"s": 56.808,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4935,
"c": 0.15664,
"h": 13.2
},
"luminance": 0.10624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A72E47
secondary
#70C1B0
accent
#E0C148
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#140809
muted
#837B7B