#A72F1F#A72F1F

#A72F1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.159 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A72F1F
RGBrgb(167, 47, 31)
HSLhsl(7, 69%, 39%)
HSVhsv(7, 81%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.9%, 81.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(38.46, 48.07, 37.92)
CIE-LCHlch(38.46, 61.23, 38.27°)
OKLaboklab(48.79% 0.1364 0.0817)
OKLCHoklch(48.79% 0.159 30.9)
XYZxyz(17.2022, 10.3501, 2.3880)
Luminance0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A72F1F #1F97A7
analogous
#A71F53 #A72F1F #A7731F
triadic
#A72F1F #1FA72F #2F1FA7
tetradic
#A72F1F #53A71F #1F97A7 #731FA7
square
#A72F1F #53A71F #1F97A7 #731FA7
split-complementary
#A72F1F #1FA773 #1F53A7
monochromatic
#40120C #732015 #A72F1F #D8402B #E16E5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84
#A72F1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07
#A72F1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A72F1F
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A72F1F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A72F1F1.006.843.076.84
#FFFFFF6.841.0021.001.00
#0000003.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#534A1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706419
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a72f1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 47, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.159 30.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca705c',
    500: '#a72f1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a72f1f;
$custom-light: #ca705c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a72f1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 68.687,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48792,
    "c": 0.15898,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A72F1F
secondary
#5CB9C6
accent
#D7EC3C
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

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#A72F1F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva