#A72F48#A72F48
#A72F48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.156 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A72F48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 47, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 56.9%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.10, 50.28, 13.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.10, 52.18, 15.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.48% 0.1517 0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.48% 0.156 13) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1243, 10.7189, 7.2442) |
| Luminance | 0.1072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.98
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.55
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.68
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.93
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.24
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A72F48 #2FA78E
analogous
#A72F84 #A72F48 #A7522F
triadic
#A72F48 #48A72F #2F48A7
tetradic
#A72F48 #84A72F #2FA78E #522FA7
square
#A72F48 #84A72F #2FA78E #522FA7
split-complementary
#A72F48 #2FA752 #2F84A7
monochromatic
#47141F #772233 #A72F48 #CB4863 #D9788C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#A72F48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#A72F48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A72F48
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A72F48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A72F48 | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4C48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6545
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B71139
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a72f48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 47, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.156 13.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7717a',
500: '#a72f48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a72f48; $custom-light: #c7717a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a72f48",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 47,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.5,
"s": 56.075,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49475,
"c": 0.15564,
"h": 13
},
"luminance": 0.10716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A72F48
secondary
#71C1B0
accent
#DFC048
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#140809
muted
#837B7B