#A23030#A23030
#A23030 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.150 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23030 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 48, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 54%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 70%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 70.4%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.86, 46.72, 27.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.86, 54.04, 30.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.23% 0.1363 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.23% 0.15 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4925, 10.0111, 3.8596) |
| Luminance | 0.1001 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.49
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.40
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.40
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.87
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23030 #30A2A2
analogous
#A23069 #A23030 #A26930
triadic
#A23030 #30A230 #3030A2
tetradic
#A23030 #69A230 #30A2A2 #6930A2
square
#A23030 #69A230 #30A2A2 #6930A2
split-complementary
#A23030 #30A269 #3069A2
monochromatic
#441414 #732222 #A23030 #C84747 #D67676
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.00
#A23030 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
3.00
#A23030 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23030
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23030 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23030 | 1.00 | 7.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50492F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C622C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B20C31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23030; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 48, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.150 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c57068',
500: '#a23030',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23030; $custom-light: #c57068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23030",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 48,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48234,
"c": 0.15011,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.10009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23030
secondary
#6FBEBE
accent
#DEDE4A
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A