#A23444#A23444

#A23444 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.145 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23444
RGB	rgb(162, 52, 68)
HSL	hsl(351, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(351, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 58%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.82, 46.36, 15.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.82, 49.03, 18.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.07% 0.1391 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(49.07% 0.145 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1733, 10.5570, 6.6011)
Luminance	0.1056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23444 #34A292

analogous

#A2347B #A23444 #A25B34

triadic

#A23444 #44A234 #3444A2

tetradic

#A23444 #7BA234 #34A292 #5B34A2

square

#A23444 #7BA234 #34A292 #5B34A2

split-complementary

#A23444 #34A25B #347BA2

monochromatic

#45161D #742531 #A23444 #C64D5F #D57C89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#A23444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A23444 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23444

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23444	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504D44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B11D3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 52, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.145 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37277',
    500: '#a23444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23444;
$custom-light: #c37277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.273,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49068,
    "c": 0.14457,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23444

secondary

#74BEB3

accent

#DBC64D

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23444

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

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