#A23049#A23049
#A23049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.149 H 11.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 48, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 54%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 70%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 54.9%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.34, 48.39, 12.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.34, 49.88, 14.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.74% 0.1463 0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.74% 0.15 11.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1614, 10.2787, 7.3823) |
| Luminance | 0.1028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.51
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.58
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.62
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.71
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.15
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23049 #30A289
analogous
#A23082 #A23049 #A25030
triadic
#A23049 #49A230 #3049A2
tetradic
#A23049 #82A230 #30A289 #5030A2
square
#A23049 #82A230 #30A289 #5030A2
split-complementary
#A23049 #30A250 #3082A2
monochromatic
#44141E #732234 #A23049 #C84763 #D6768B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.87
#A23049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#A23049 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23049
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23049 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23049 | 1.00 | 6.87 | 3.06 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4B49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1183A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23049; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 48, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.149 11.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3707b',
500: '#a23049',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23049; $custom-light: #c3707b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23049",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 48,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.842,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48742,
"c": 0.1495,
"h": 11.8
},
"luminance": 0.10276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23049
secondary
#6FBEAD
accent
#DEBD4A
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDED
border
#D2C8C8
text
#140809
muted
#827B7B