#A23127#A23127
#A23127 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.151 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23127 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 49, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 75.9%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.89, 45.88, 32.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.89, 56.26, 35.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.22% 0.1318 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.22% 0.151 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3667, 10.0269, 2.9927) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.37
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.42
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.47
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.26
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.47
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23127 #2798A2
analogous
#A2275B #A23127 #A26F27
triadic
#A23127 #27A231 #3127A2
tetradic
#A23127 #5BA227 #2798A2 #6F27A2
square
#A23127 #5BA227 #2798A2 #6F27A2
split-complementary
#A23127 #27A26F #275BA2
monochromatic
#3F130F #71221B #A23127 #CF4437 #DB7269
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#A23127 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#A23127 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23127
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23127 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23127 | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6223
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B20B30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23127; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 49, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.151 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c57062',
500: '#a23127',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23127; $custom-light: #c57062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23127",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 49,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.878,
"s": 61.194,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48217,
"c": 0.15051,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.10024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23127
secondary
#64B9C1
accent
#D7E443
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B79