#A73D1B#A73D1B
#A73D1B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.147 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73D1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 61, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 72%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 84%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 83.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.63, 42.00, 41.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.63, 59.39, 45.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.41% 0.1169 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.41% 0.147 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8049, 11.6347, 2.3449) |
| Luminance | 0.1163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.83
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.07
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 3.67
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.92
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.26
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73D1B #1B85A7
analogous
#A71B3F #A73D1B #A7831B
triadic
#A73D1B #1BA73D #3D1BA7
tetradic
#A73D1B #3FA71B #1B85A7 #831BA7
square
#A73D1B #3FA71B #1B85A7 #831BA7
split-complementary
#A73D1B #1BA783 #1B3FA7
monochromatic
#3E170A #722A12 #A73D1B #DC5024 #E47A58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#A73D1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#A73D1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73D1B
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73D1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73D1B | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5116
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766916
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B82036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73d1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 61, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.147 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9775b',
500: '#a73d1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73d1b; $custom-light: #c9775b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73d1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 61,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.571,
"s": 72.165,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50409,
"c": 0.14708,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.11632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73D1B
secondary
#56ACC8
accent
#C3EF39
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79