#A23548#A23548

#A23548 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.144 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23548
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 72)
HSL	hsl(350, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(350, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 55.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.07, 46.25, 13.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.07, 48.25, 16.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.28% 0.1394 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(49.28% 0.144 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3446, 10.6978, 7.2812)
Luminance	0.1070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23548 #35A28F

analogous

#A2357F #A23548 #A25835

triadic

#A23548 #48A235 #3548A2

tetradic

#A23548 #7FA235 #35A28F #5835A2

square

#A23548 #7FA235 #35A28F #5835A2

split-complementary

#A23548 #35A258 #357FA2

monochromatic

#46171F #742634 #A23548 #C54F63 #D47D8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#A23548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#A23548 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23548

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23548	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504E48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1203D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.144 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3737a',
    500: '#a23548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23548;
$custom-light: #c3737a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.541,
    "s": 50.698,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49277,
    "c": 0.14356,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23548

secondary

#75BDB1

accent

#DAC24E

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23548

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

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