#A73A32#A73A32
#A73A32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.145 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73A32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 58, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 70.1%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.37, 44.31, 29.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.37, 53.05, 33.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.29% 0.1285 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.29% 0.145 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0270, 11.4744, 4.2825) |
| Luminance | 0.1147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.07
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.02
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.04
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.16
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.95
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73A32 #329FA7
analogous
#A73264 #A73A32 #A77532
triadic
#A73A32 #32A73A #3A32A7
tetradic
#A73A32 #64A732 #329FA7 #7532A7
square
#A73A32 #64A732 #329FA7 #7532A7
split-complementary
#A73A32 #32A775 #3264A7
monochromatic
#491916 #782A24 #A73A32 #CA554D #D8827C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#A73A32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#A73A32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73A32
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73A32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73A32 | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.29 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585030
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73682F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B71F39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73a32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 58, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.145 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8766a',
500: '#a73a32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73a32; $custom-light: #c8766a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73a32",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 58,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.103,
"s": 53.917,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50291,
"c": 0.14512,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.11472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73A32
secondary
#74BBC0
accent
#D3DD4B
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140906
muted
#837B7A