#A73E32#A73E32
#A73E32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.141 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73E32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 62, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 70%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 70.1%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.05, 42.49, 29.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.05, 52.00, 35.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.8% 0.1228 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.141 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2366, 11.8935, 4.3524) |
| Luminance | 0.1189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.58
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.76
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.15
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.58
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.19
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73E32 #329BA7
analogous
#A73260 #A73E32 #A77932
triadic
#A73E32 #32A73E #3E32A7
tetradic
#A73E32 #60A732 #329BA7 #7932A7
square
#A73E32 #60A732 #329BA7 #7932A7
split-complementary
#A73E32 #32A779 #3260A7
monochromatic
#491B16 #782D24 #A73E32 #CA594D #D8857C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#A73E32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#A73E32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73E32
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73E32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73E32 | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.38 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5230
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74692F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7263C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73e32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 62, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.141 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8786a',
500: '#a73e32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73e32; $custom-light: #c8786a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73e32",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 62,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.154,
"s": 53.917,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50801,
"c": 0.14096,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.11891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73E32
secondary
#74B9C0
accent
#CEDD4B
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140906
muted
#837B7A