#A23726#A23726
#A23726 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.145 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23726 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 55, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66%, 76.5%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.82, 43.28, 34.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.82, 55.13, 38.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.91% 0.1234 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.91% 0.145 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6182, 10.5561, 2.9958) |
| Luminance | 0.1055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 0.80
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.06
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.27
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.28
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.19
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23726 #2691A2
analogous
#A22653 #A23726 #A27526
triadic
#A23726 #26A237 #3726A2
tetradic
#A23726 #53A226 #2691A2 #7526A2
square
#A23726 #53A226 #2691A2 #7526A2
split-complementary
#A23726 #26A275 #2653A2
monochromatic
#3F150F #70261A #A23726 #D04B35 #DB7767
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.75
#A23726 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#A23726 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23726
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23726 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23726 | 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)
#554D23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706422
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B21A34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23726; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 55, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.145 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c57361',
500: '#a23726',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23726; $custom-light: #c57361; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23726",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 55,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.226,
"s": 62,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48912,
"c": 0.14491,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.10554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23726
secondary
#63B4C1
accent
#CFE543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B79