#A73F23#A73F23
#A73F23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.143 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A73F23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 63, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 79%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.05, 41.34, 38.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.05, 56.41, 42.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.75% 0.1163 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.75% 0.143 35.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0192, 11.8944, 2.9368) |
| Luminance | 0.1189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.29
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.52
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.59
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.66
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.75
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A73F23 #238BA7
analogous
#A72349 #A73F23 #A78123
triadic
#A73F23 #23A73F #3F23A7
tetradic
#A73F23 #49A723 #238BA7 #8123A7
square
#A73F23 #49A723 #238BA7 #8123A7
split-complementary
#A73F23 #23A781 #2349A7
monochromatic
#42190E #742C18 #A73F23 #D45533 #DF7F66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#A73F23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#A73F23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A73F23
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A73F23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A73F23 | 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)
#5C521F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#76691F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B82539
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a73f23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 63, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.143 35.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97860',
500: '#a73f23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a73f23; $custom-light: #c97860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a73f23",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 63,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.727,
"s": 65.347,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50746,
"c": 0.1434,
"h": 35.8
},
"luminance": 0.11892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A73F23
secondary
#61AFC4
accent
#C4E83F
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#150905
muted
#837B79