#A23445#A23445

#A23445 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.145 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23445
RGB	rgb(162, 52, 69)
HSL	hsl(351, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(351, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 57.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, 46.43, 15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 48.91, 18.30°)
OKLab	oklab(49.09% 0.1395 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(49.09% 0.145 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2040, 10.5694, 6.7632)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23445 #34A291

analogous

#A2347C #A23445 #A25A34

triadic

#A23445 #45A234 #3445A2

tetradic

#A23445 #7CA234 #34A291 #5A34A2

square

#A23445 #7CA234 #34A291 #5A34A2

split-complementary

#A23445 #34A25A #347CA2

monochromatic

#45161E #742531 #A23445 #C64D60 #D57C89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#A23445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A23445 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23445

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23445	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)

#4F4D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B11D3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 52, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.145 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37278',
    500: '#a23445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23445;
$custom-light: #c37278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.727,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49091,
    "c": 0.1446,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23445

secondary

#74BEB2

accent

#DBC54D

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23445

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

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