#A23022#A23022

#A23022 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.152 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23022
RGB	rgb(162, 48, 34)
HSL	hsl(7, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(7, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 79%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.69, 46.09, 35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.69, 57.98, 37.36°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% 0.1314 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.152 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.2478, 9.9132, 2.5710)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23022 #2294A2

analogous

#A22254 #A23022 #A27022

triadic

#A23022 #22A230 #3022A2

tetradic

#A23022 #54A222 #2294A2 #7022A2

square

#A23022 #54A222 #2294A2 #7022A2

split-complementary

#A23022 #22A270 #2254A2

monochromatic

#3D120D #6F2117 #A23022 #D3402E #DE6E61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#A23022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#A23022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23022

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23022	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51491F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3052E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 48, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.152 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6705e',
    500: '#a23022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23022;
$custom-light: #c6705e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.563,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48046,
    "c": 0.15231,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23022

secondary

#5DB8C3

accent

#D6E840

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23022

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

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