#A73E38#A73E38

#A73E38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.140 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A73E38
RGB	rgb(167, 62, 56)
HSL	hsl(3, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(3, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 66.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.13, 42.84, 26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.13, 50.38, 31.75°)
OKLab	oklab(50.9% 0.1251 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(50.9% 0.14 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.3746, 11.9488, 5.0794)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A73E38 #38A1A7

analogous

#A73869 #A73E38 #A77538

triadic

#A73E38 #38A73E #3E38A7

tetradic

#A73E38 #69A738 #38A1A7 #7538A7

square

#A73E38 #69A738 #38A1A7 #7538A7

split-complementary

#A73E38 #38A775 #3869A7

monochromatic

#4B1C19 #792D29 #A73E38 #C65C56 #D68884

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#A73E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#A73E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A73E38

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A73E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A73E38	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7273D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a73e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 62, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.140 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8786e',
    500: '#a73e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a73e38;
$custom-light: #c8786e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a73e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.243,
    "s": 49.776,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50896,
    "c": 0.13983,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A73E38

secondary

#7BBCBF

accent

#D2D94F

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEC

border

#D3C9C7

text

#140907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A73E38

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

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