#A23448#A23448

#A23448 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.145 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23448
RGB	rgb(162, 52, 72)
HSL	hsl(349, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(349, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 55.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.91, 46.67, 13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.91, 48.60, 16.19°)
OKLab	oklab(49.16% 0.1407 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(49.16% 0.145 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2995, 10.6076, 7.2661)
Luminance	0.1061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23448 #34A28E

analogous

#A2347F #A23448 #A25734

triadic

#A23448 #48A234 #3448A2

tetradic

#A23448 #7FA234 #34A28E #5734A2

square

#A23448 #7FA234 #34A28E #5734A2

split-complementary

#A23448 #34A257 #347FA2

monochromatic

#45161F #742533 #A23448 #C64D63 #D57C8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#A23448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#A23448 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23448

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23448	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B11E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 52, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.145 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3727a',
    500: '#a23448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23448;
$custom-light: #c3727a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.091,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49162,
    "c": 0.14475,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23448

secondary

#74BEB0

accent

#DBC14D

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23448

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

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