#A23426#A23426

#A23426 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.148 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23426
RGB	rgb(162, 52, 38)
HSL	hsl(7, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(7, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 76.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.34, 44.59, 33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.34, 55.84, 37.02°)
OKLab	oklab(48.55% 0.1275 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(48.55% 0.148 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4800, 10.2797, 2.9498)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23426 #2694A2

analogous

#A22656 #A23426 #A27226

triadic

#A23426 #26A234 #3426A2

tetradic

#A23426 #56A226 #2694A2 #7226A2

square

#A23426 #56A226 #2694A2 #7226A2

split-complementary

#A23426 #26A272 #2656A2

monochromatic

#3F140F #70241A #A23426 #D04735 #DB7467

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#A23426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#A23426 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23426

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23426	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)

#534B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B21332

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 52, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.148 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57261',
    500: '#a23426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23426;
$custom-light: #c57261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.774,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4855,
    "c": 0.14782,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23426

secondary

#63B7C1

accent

#D3E543

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDEA

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23426

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

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