#A73B24#A73B24
#A73B24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.147 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73B24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 59, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 78.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.37, 43.22, 37.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.37, 56.99, 40.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.24% 0.1223 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.24% 0.147 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8207, 11.4734, 2.9449) |
| Luminance | 0.1147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.07
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.39
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.79
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.71
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.24
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73B24 #2490A7
analogous
#A7244F #A73B24 #A77C24
triadic
#A73B24 #24A73B #3B24A7
tetradic
#A73B24 #4FA724 #2490A7 #7C24A7
square
#A73B24 #4FA724 #2490A7 #7C24A7
split-complementary
#A73B24 #24A77C #244FA7
monochromatic
#42170E #752919 #A73B24 #D35135 #DE7C67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#A73B24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#A73B24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73B24
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73B24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73B24 | 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)
#5A5021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746820
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B81E36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73b24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 59, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.147 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97660',
500: '#a73b24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73b24; $custom-light: #c97660; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73b24",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 59,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.534,
"s": 64.532,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50236,
"c": 0.14698,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.11471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73B24
secondary
#63B3C4
accent
#CAE840
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#150905
muted
#837B79