#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
RGBrgb(167, 74, 46)
HSLhsl(14, 57%, 42%)
HSVhsv(14, 72%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55.7%, 72.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(43.23, 36.43, 34.76)
CIE-LCHlch(43.23, 50.36, 43.66°)
OKLaboklab(52.44% 0.1032 0.0788)
OKLCHoklch(52.44% 0.13 37.4)
XYZxyz(18.8801, 13.3127, 4.1596)
Luminance0.1331 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##A74A2E1.005.733.665.73
#FFFFFF5.731.0021.001.00
#0000003.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.731.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#A74A2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva