#A73A2C#A73A2C
#A73A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.146 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 58, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 73.7%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.29, 44.01, 32.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.29, 54.76, 36.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.21% 0.1263 0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.21% 0.146 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9059, 11.4260, 3.6450) |
| Luminance | 0.1142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.44
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.69
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.88
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.94
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.00
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73A2C #2C99A7
analogous
#A72C5C #A73A2C #A7782C
triadic
#A73A2C #2CA73A #3A2CA7
tetradic
#A73A2C #5CA72C #2C99A7 #782CA7
square
#A73A2C #5CA72C #2C99A7 #782CA7
split-complementary
#A73A2C #2CA778 #2C5CA7
monochromatic
#461812 #77291F #A73A2C #CD5343 #DA7F73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#A73A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#A73A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73A2C
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73A2C | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.28 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#58502A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736828
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B81E37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 58, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.146 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97666',
500: '#a73a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73a2c; $custom-light: #c97666; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 58,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.829,
"s": 58.294,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50206,
"c": 0.14626,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.11423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73A2C
secondary
#6DB8C2
accent
#D0E246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A