#A73E40#A73E40

#A73E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.139 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A73E40
RGB	rgb(167, 62, 64)
HSL	hsl(359, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 61.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.27, 43.37, 21.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.27, 48.55, 26.71°)
OKLab	oklab(51.04% 0.1283 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(51.04% 0.139 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5861, 12.0334, 6.1934)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A73E40 #3EA7A5

analogous

#A73E75 #A73E40 #A7703E

triadic

#A73E40 #40A73E #3E40A7

tetradic

#A73E40 #75A73E #3EA7A5 #703EA7

square

#A73E40 #75A73E #3EA7A5 #703EA7

split-complementary

#A73E40 #3EA770 #3E75A7

monochromatic

#4E1D1E #7A2D2F #A73E40 #C35F61 #D48B8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#A73E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A73E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A73E40

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A73E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A73E40	1.00	6.17	3.41	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59533F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B72940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a73e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 62, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.139 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77874',
    500: '#a73e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a73e40;
$custom-light: #c77874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a73e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.857,
    "s": 45.852,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5104,
    "c": 0.13872,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A73E40

secondary

#82BFBE

accent

#D6D352

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A73E40

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

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