#A23723#A23723

#A23723 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.146 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23723
RGB	rgb(162, 55, 35)
HSL	hsl(9, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(9, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 78.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.79, 43.16, 35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.79, 56.06, 39.66°)
OKLab	oklab(48.88% 0.1225 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(48.88% 0.146 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5717, 10.5375, 2.7511)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23723 #238EA2

analogous

#A2234E #A23723 #A27623

triadic

#A23723 #23A237 #3723A2

tetradic

#A23723 #4EA223 #238EA2 #7623A2

square

#A23723 #4EA223 #238EA2 #7623A2

split-complementary

#A23723 #23A276 #234EA2

monochromatic

#3D150D #702618 #A23723 #D24930 #DD7662

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#A23723 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A23723 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23723

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23723	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23723	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B21933

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23723;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 55, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.146 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5735f',
    500: '#a23723',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23723;
$custom-light: #c5735f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23723",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.449,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48878,
    "c": 0.14554,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23723

secondary

#5EB3C2

accent

#CDE740

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23723

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

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