#A73B1A#A73B1A
#A73B1A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.149 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73B1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 59, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 73%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 84%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 84.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.28, 42.88, 42.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.28, 60.13, 44.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.14% 0.1195 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.14% 0.149 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6888, 11.4206, 2.2501) |
| Luminance | 0.1142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.49
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.30
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.52
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 3.79
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.93
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73B1A #1A86A7
analogous
#A71A3F #A73B1A #A7821A
triadic
#A73B1A #1AA73B #3B1AA7
tetradic
#A73B1A #3FA71A #1A86A7 #821AA7
square
#A73B1A #3FA71A #1A86A7 #821AA7
split-complementary
#A73B1A #1AA782 #1A3FA7
monochromatic
#3D160A #722812 #A73B1A #DC4E22 #E57857
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#A73B1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#A73B1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73B1A
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73B1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73B1A | 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)
#5A5015
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756815
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B81C35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73b1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 59, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.149 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca765a',
500: '#a73b1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73b1a; $custom-light: #ca765a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73b1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 59,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.043,
"s": 73.057,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50143,
"c": 0.1491,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.11418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73B1A
secondary
#55ADC8
accent
#C5F038
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79