#A23225#A23225

#A23225 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.150 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23225
RGB	rgb(162, 50, 37)
HSL	hsl(6, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(6, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 77.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.02, 45.39, 33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.02, 56.62, 36.71°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% 0.1298 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.15 30)
XYZ	xyz(16.3767, 10.0986, 2.8368)
Luminance	0.1010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23225 #2595A2

analogous

#A22557 #A23225 #A27125

triadic

#A23225 #25A232 #3225A2

tetradic

#A23225 #57A225 #2595A2 #7125A2

square

#A23225 #57A225 #2595A2 #7125A2

split-complementary

#A23225 #25A271 #2557A2

monochromatic

#3E130E #70231A #A23225 #D14434 #DC7265

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#A23225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#A23225 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23225

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23225	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20D30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 50, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.150 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67160',
    500: '#a23225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23225;
$custom-light: #c67160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.24,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48305,
    "c": 0.14991,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.10096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23225

secondary

#61B8C2

accent

#D5E642

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23225

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

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