#A73C25#A73C25
#A73C25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.146 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 60, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 77.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.55, 42.80, 36.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.55, 56.44, 40.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.37% 0.1212 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.37% 0.146 33.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8881, 11.5833, 3.0438) |
| Luminance | 0.1158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.18
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.49
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.94
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.90
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.34
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73C25 #2590A7
analogous
#A7254F #A73C25 #A77D25
triadic
#A73C25 #25A73C #3C25A7
tetradic
#A73C25 #4FA725 #2590A7 #7D25A7
square
#A73C25 #4FA725 #2590A7 #7D25A7
split-complementary
#A73C25 #25A77D #254FA7
monochromatic
#43180F #752A1A #A73C25 #D35237 #DE7D69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#A73C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#A73C25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73C25
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73C25 | 1.00 | 6.33 | 3.32 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5122
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756821
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B82037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 60, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.146 33.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97761',
500: '#a73c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73c25; $custom-light: #c97761; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 60,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.615,
"s": 63.725,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50374,
"c": 0.1458,
"h": 33.8
},
"luminance": 0.11581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73C25
secondary
#64B3C4
accent
#C9E741
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150905
muted
#837B79