#A72E48#A72E48

#A72E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.157 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A72E48
RGB	rgb(167, 46, 72)
HSL	hsl(347, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(347, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 56.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.97, 50.65, 13.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.97, 52.49, 15.22°)
OKLab	oklab(49.37% 0.1529 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(49.37% 0.157 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0848, 10.6399, 7.2310)
Luminance	0.1064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A72E48 #2EA78D

analogous

#A72E85 #A72E48 #A7502E

triadic

#A72E48 #48A72E #2E48A7

tetradic

#A72E48 #85A72E #2EA78D #502EA7

square

#A72E48 #85A72E #2EA78D #502EA7

split-complementary

#A72E48 #2EA750 #2E85A7

monochromatic

#47141F #772133 #A72E48 #CC4663 #D9768B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#A72E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#A72E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72E48

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A72E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A72E48	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4C48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B70F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a72e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 46, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.157 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7707a',
    500: '#a72e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a72e48;
$custom-light: #c7707a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a72e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.107,
    "s": 56.808,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49374,
    "c": 0.15672,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A72E48

secondary

#70C1B0

accent

#E0BF48

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A72E48

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

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