#A73232#A73232

#A73232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.153 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A73232
RGB	rgb(167, 50, 50)
HSL	hsl(0, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(0, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 70.1%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.12, 47.69, 27.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.12, 55.14, 30.13°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% 0.1392 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.153 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6546, 10.7296, 4.1584)
Luminance	0.1073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A73232 #32A7A7

analogous

#A7326C #A73232 #A76C32

triadic

#A73232 #32A732 #3232A7

tetradic

#A73232 #6CA732 #32A7A7 #6C32A7

square

#A73232 #6CA732 #32A7A7 #6C32A7

split-complementary

#A73232 #32A76C #326CA7

monochromatic

#491616 #782424 #A73232 #CA4D4D #D87C7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#A73232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#A73232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A73232

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A73232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A73232	1.00	6.68	3.15	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70652E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B80D33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a73232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 50, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.153 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9726a',
    500: '#a73232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a73232;
$custom-light: #c9726a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a73232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 53.917,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49357,
    "c": 0.15325,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A73232

secondary

#74C0C0

accent

#DDDD4B

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A73232

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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