#A73A29#A73A29
#A73A29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.147 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73A29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 58, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 75.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.25, 43.87, 34.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.25, 55.67, 37.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.17% 0.1253 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.17% 0.147 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8516, 11.4043, 3.3586) |
| Luminance | 0.1140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.91
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.23
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.15
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.60
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.14
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73A29 #2996A7
analogous
#A72957 #A73A29 #A77929
triadic
#A73A29 #29A73A #3A29A7
tetradic
#A73A29 #57A729 #2996A7 #7929A7
square
#A73A29 #57A729 #2996A7 #7929A7
split-complementary
#A73A29 #29A779 #2957A7
monochromatic
#451811 #76291D #A73A29 #D0513E #DC7D6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#A73A29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#A73A29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73A29
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73A29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73A29 | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595026
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746825
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B81D37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73a29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 58, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.147 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97664',
500: '#a73a29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73a29; $custom-light: #c97664; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73a29",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 58,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.095,
"s": 60.577,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50168,
"c": 0.14687,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.11402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73A29
secondary
#69B6C2
accent
#CEE444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150905
muted
#837B7A