#A23349#A23349

#A23349 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.146 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23349
RGB	rgb(162, 51, 73)
HSL	hsl(348, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(348, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 54.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.78, 47.17, 12.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.78, 48.86, 15.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.07% 0.1425 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(49.07% 0.146 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.2883, 10.5324, 7.4246)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23349 #33A28C

analogous

#A23381 #A23349 #A25533

triadic

#A23349 #49A233 #3349A2

tetradic

#A23349 #81A233 #33A28C #5533A2

square

#A23349 #81A233 #33A28C #5533A2

split-complementary

#A23349 #33A255 #3381A2

monochromatic

#45161F #732434 #A23349 #C74C64 #D57A8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#A23349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A23349 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23349

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23349	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B11D3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 51, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.146 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3727b',
    500: '#a23349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23349;
$custom-light: #c3727b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.108,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49072,
    "c": 0.14602,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23349

secondary

#73BEAF

accent

#DCBF4C

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23349

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

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