#A23035#A23035

#A23035 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.150 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23035
RGB	rgb(162, 48, 53)
HSL	hsl(357, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(357, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 67.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.94, 46.99, 24.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.94, 52.85, 27.24°)
OKLab	oklab(48.32% 0.1383 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(48.32% 0.15 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6016, 10.0547, 4.4340)
Luminance	0.1005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23035 #30A29D

analogous

#A2306E #A23035 #A26430

triadic

#A23035 #35A230 #3035A2

tetradic

#A23035 #6EA230 #30A29D #6430A2

square

#A23035 #6EA230 #30A29D #6430A2

split-complementary

#A23035 #30A264 #306EA2

monochromatic

#441416 #732226 #A23035 #C8474C #D6767A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#A23035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#A23035 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23035

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23035	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20E33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 48, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.150 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5706c',
    500: '#a23035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23035;
$custom-light: #c5706c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.368,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48317,
    "c": 0.14955,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23035

secondary

#6FBEBB

accent

#DED74A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23035

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

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