#A74224#A74224
#A74224 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.140 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A74224 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 66, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 78.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.60, 39.95, 38.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.60, 55.42, 43.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.17% 0.1122 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.17% 0.14 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2049, 12.2418, 3.0730) |
| Luminance | 0.1224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.99
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.05
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.25
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.33
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.02
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A74224 #2489A7
analogous
#A72448 #A74224 #A78324
triadic
#A74224 #24A742 #4224A7
tetradic
#A74224 #48A724 #2489A7 #8324A7
square
#A74224 #48A724 #2489A7 #8324A7
split-complementary
#A74224 #24A783 #2448A7
monochromatic
#421A0E #752E19 #A74224 #D35935 #DE8267
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.09
#A74224 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#A74224 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A74224
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A74224 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A74224 | 1.00 | 6.09 | 3.45 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5420
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B82A3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a74224; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 66, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.140 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97a61',
500: '#a74224',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a74224; $custom-light: #c97a61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a74224",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 66,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.74,
"s": 64.532,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51165,
"c": 0.14033,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.12239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A74224
secondary
#63AEC4
accent
#C1E840
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEEEA
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150905
muted
#837B79