#A74A2E#A74A2E
#A74A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.130 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A74A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 74, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 72.5%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.23, 36.43, 34.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.23, 50.36, 43.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.44% 0.1032 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.44% 0.13 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8801, 13.3127, 4.1596) |
| Luminance | 0.1331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.17
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.33
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.50
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.80
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.81
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A74A2E #2E8BA7
analogous
#A72E4F #A74A2E #A7872E
triadic
#A74A2E #2EA74A #4A2EA7
tetradic
#A74A2E #4FA72E #2E8BA7 #872EA7
square
#A74A2E #4FA72E #2E8BA7 #872EA7
split-complementary
#A74A2E #2EA787 #2E4FA7
monochromatic
#471F14 #773521 #A74A2E #CC6546 #D98D76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.73
#A74A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#A74A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A74A2E
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A74A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A74A2E | 1.00 | 5.73 | 3.66 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#63592B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B73644
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a74a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 74, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.130 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c87f68',
500: '#a74a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a74a2e; $custom-light: #c87f68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a74a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 74,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.884,
"s": 56.808,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52436,
"c": 0.12987,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.1331
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A74A2E
secondary
#70AEC1
accent
#BDE048
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#140A06
muted
#837C7A