#A73C26#A73C26
#A73C26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.146 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 60, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 77.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.56, 42.84, 36.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.56, 56.13, 40.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.39% 0.1215 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.39% 0.146 33.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9040, 11.5897, 3.1276) |
| Luminance | 0.1159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.09
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.41
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.16
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.10
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.16
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73C26 #2691A7
analogous
#A72650 #A73C26 #A77D26
triadic
#A73C26 #26A73C #3C26A7
tetradic
#A73C26 #50A726 #2691A7 #7D26A7
square
#A73C26 #50A726 #2691A7 #7D26A7
split-complementary
#A73C26 #26A77D #2650A7
monochromatic
#43180F #752A1B #A73C26 #D25338 #DD7E6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#A73C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#A73C26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73C26
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73C26 | 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)
#5A5123
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756822
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B82038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 60, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.146 33.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97762',
500: '#a73c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73c26; $custom-light: #c97762; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 60,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.233,
"s": 62.927,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50385,
"c": 0.14557,
"h": 33.4
},
"luminance": 0.11587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73C26
secondary
#65B3C3
accent
#CAE642
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150905
muted
#837B79