#A73225#A73225
#A73225 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.155 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 50, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 77.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.96, 47.10, 35.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.96, 58.75, 36.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.18% 0.1346 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.18% 0.155 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4129, 10.6329, 2.8854) |
| Luminance | 0.1063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.94
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.21
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.87
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.38
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.02
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73225 #259AA7
analogous
#A72559 #A73225 #A77325
triadic
#A73225 #25A732 #3225A7
tetradic
#A73225 #59A725 #259AA7 #7325A7
square
#A73225 #59A725 #259AA7 #7325A7
split-complementary
#A73225 #25A773 #2559A7
monochromatic
#43140F #75231A #A73225 #D34637 #DE7469
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.72
#A73225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#A73225 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73225
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73225 | 1.00 | 6.72 | 3.13 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544B23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716520
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80730
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 50, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.155 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97160',
500: '#a73225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73225; $custom-light: #c97160; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73225",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 50,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6,
"s": 63.725,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49179,
"c": 0.15526,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.1063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73225
secondary
#64BAC4
accent
#D6E741
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#150805
muted
#837B79