#A74424#A74424

#A74424 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.138 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A74424
RGB	rgb(167, 68, 36)
HSL	hsl(15, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(15, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 78.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.97, 38.98, 38.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.97, 54.99, 44.86°)
OKLab	oklab(51.44% 0.1092 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(51.44% 0.138 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3238, 12.4796, 3.1126)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A74424 #2487A7

analogous

#A72446 #A74424 #A78524

triadic

#A74424 #24A744 #4424A7

tetradic

#A74424 #46A724 #2487A7 #8524A7

square

#A74424 #46A724 #2487A7 #8524A7

split-complementary

#A74424 #24A785 #2446A7

monochromatic

#421B0E #752F19 #A74424 #D35C35 #DE8467

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#A74424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#A74424 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A74424

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A74424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A74424	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B82D3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a74424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 68, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.138 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97b61',
    500: '#a74424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a74424;
$custom-light: #c97b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a74424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.656,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51445,
    "c": 0.13845,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A74424

secondary

#63ACC4

accent

#BFE840

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A74424

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

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