#A73230#A73230
#A73230 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.154 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73230 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 50, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 55%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 71%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 71.3%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.09, 47.59, 28.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.09, 55.65, 31.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.33% 0.1384 0.0663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.33% 0.154 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6124, 10.7127, 3.9361) |
| Luminance | 0.1071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.55
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.55
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.87
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.96
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.42
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73230 #30A5A7
analogous
#A7306A #A73230 #A76D30
triadic
#A73230 #30A732 #3230A7
tetradic
#A73230 #6AA730 #30A5A7 #6D30A7
square
#A73230 #6AA730 #30A5A7 #6D30A7
split-complementary
#A73230 #30A76D #306AA7
monochromatic
#481615 #772422 #A73230 #CB4C49 #D87B79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#A73230 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#A73230 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73230
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73230 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73230 | 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)
#534C2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70652C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B80C33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73230; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 50, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.154 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97168',
500: '#a73230',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73230; $custom-light: #c97168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73230",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 50,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.008,
"s": 55.349,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49326,
"c": 0.15351,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.1071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73230
secondary
#72BFC1
accent
#DCDF49
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A