#A74231#A74231

#A74231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.137 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A74231
RGB	rgb(167, 66, 49)
HSL	hsl(9, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 70.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.75, 40.55, 31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.75, 51.27, 37.73°)
OKLab	oklab(51.32% 0.1166 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(51.32% 0.137 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.4408, 12.3362, 4.3152)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A74231 #3196A7

analogous

#A7315B #A74231 #A77D31

triadic

#A74231 #31A742 #4231A7

tetradic

#A74231 #5BA731 #3196A7 #7D31A7

square

#A74231 #5BA731 #3196A7 #7D31A7

split-complementary

#A74231 #31A77D #315BA7

monochromatic

#481D15 #782F23 #A74231 #CA5D4B #D8887A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#A74231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#A74231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A74231

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A74231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A74231	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D552F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B72C3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a74231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 66, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.137 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87a6a',
    500: '#a74231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a74231;
$custom-light: #c87a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a74231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.644,
    "s": 54.63,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51324,
    "c": 0.13703,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A74231

secondary

#73B5C1

accent

#C9DE4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A74231

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

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