#A74427#A74427

#A74427 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.138 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A74427
RGBrgb(167, 68, 39)
HSLhsl(14, 62%, 40%)
HSVhsv(14, 77%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59.3%, 76.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(42.00, 39.10, 37.24)
CIE-LCHlch(42.00, 54.00, 43.60°)
OKLaboklab(51.48% 0.1101 0.0826)
OKLCHoklch(51.48% 0.138 36.9)
XYZxyz(18.3716, 12.4987, 3.3641)
Luminance0.1250 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A74427 #278AA7
analogous
#A7274A #A74427 #A78427
triadic
#A74427 #27A744 #4427A7
tetradic
#A74427 #4AA727 #278AA7 #8427A7
square
#A74427 #4AA727 #278AA7 #8427A7
split-complementary
#A74427 #27A784 #274AA7
monochromatic
#441C10 #75301B #A74427 #D15C3A #DD856C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00
#A74427 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50
#A74427 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A74427
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A74427#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A744271.006.003.506.00
#FFFFFF6.001.0021.001.00
#0000003.5021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.001.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5523
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786B24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B82D3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a74427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 68, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.138 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87b63',
    500: '#a74427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a74427;
$custom-light: #c87b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a74427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.594,
    "s": 62.136,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51477,
    "c": 0.13764,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A74427
secondary
#67AEC3
accent
#C0E543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEEEA
border
#D3C9C6
text
#140A05
muted
#837C79

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#A74427 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva