#A23143#A23143
#A23143 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.148 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23143 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 49, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 54%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 70%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 58.6%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.35, 47.52, 15.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.35, 50.12, 18.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.71% 0.1426 0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.71% 0.148 15.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0133, 10.2856, 6.3985) |
| Luminance | 0.1028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.68
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.56
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.62
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.64
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.90
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23143 #31A290
analogous
#A2317C #A23143 #A25731
triadic
#A23143 #43A231 #3143A2
tetradic
#A23143 #7CA231 #31A290 #5731A2
square
#A23143 #7CA231 #31A290 #5731A2
split-complementary
#A23143 #31A257 #317CA2
monochromatic
#44151C #732330 #A23143 #C8485D #D67786
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.87
#A23143 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#A23143 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23143
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23143 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23143 | 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)
#4E4B43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6340
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B11738
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23143; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 49, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.148 15.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c47176',
500: '#a23143',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23143; $custom-light: #c47176; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23143",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 49,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.442,
"s": 53.555,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48708,
"c": 0.14797,
"h": 15.4
},
"luminance": 0.10283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23143
secondary
#71BEB2
accent
#DDC64B
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDED
border
#D2C8C8
text
#140808
muted
#827B7B