#A72F43#A72F43
#A72F43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.155 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A72F43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 47, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 59.9%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.00, 49.91, 16.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.00, 52.72, 18.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.36% 0.1497 0.0417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.36% 0.155 15.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9677, 10.6563, 6.4198) |
| Luminance | 0.1065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.26
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.67
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.69
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.84
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.84
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A72F43 #2FA793
analogous
#A72F7F #A72F43 #A7572F
triadic
#A72F43 #43A72F #2F43A7
tetradic
#A72F43 #7FA72F #2FA793 #572FA7
square
#A72F43 #7FA72F #2FA793 #572FA7
split-complementary
#A72F43 #2FA757 #2F7FA7
monochromatic
#47141D #772230 #A72F43 #CB485E #D97888
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.71
#A72F43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#A72F43 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A72F43
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A72F43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A72F43 | 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)
#4F4C43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6540
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B70E37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a72f43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 47, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.155 15.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c87076',
500: '#a72f43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a72f43; $custom-light: #c87076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a72f43",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 47,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350,
"s": 56.075,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4936,
"c": 0.15537,
"h": 15.6
},
"luminance": 0.10654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A72F43
secondary
#71C1B4
accent
#DFC648
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#140808
muted
#837B7B