#A73E2B#A73E2B

#A73E2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.142 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A73E2B
RGB	rgb(167, 62, 43)
HSL	hsl(9, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(9, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 74.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.96, 42.14, 33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.96, 54.09, 38.82°)
OKLab	oklab(50.71% 0.1203 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(50.71% 0.142 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0969, 11.8377, 3.6170)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A73E2B #2B94A7

analogous

#A72B56 #A73E2B #A77C2B

triadic

#A73E2B #2BA73E #3E2BA7

tetradic

#A73E2B #56A72B #2B94A7 #7C2BA7

square

#A73E2B #56A72B #2B94A7 #7C2BA7

split-complementary

#A73E2B #2BA77C #2B56A7

monochromatic

#461A12 #762C1E #A73E2B #CE5741 #DB8272

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#A73E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#A73E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A73E2B

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A73E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A73E2B	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8253A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a73e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 62, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.142 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87865',
    500: '#a73e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a73e2b;
$custom-light: #c87865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a73e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.194,
    "s": 59.048,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50705,
    "c": 0.14249,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A73E2B

secondary

#6CB5C2

accent

#CAE246

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A73E2B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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