#A23730#A23730

#A23730 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.143 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23730
RGB	rgb(162, 55, 48)
HSL	hsl(4, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(4, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 70.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.95, 43.76, 28.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.95, 52.20, 33.04°)
OKLab	oklab(49.05% 0.127 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(49.05% 0.143 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8017, 10.6295, 3.9627)
Luminance	0.1063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23730 #309BA2

analogous

#A23062 #A23730 #A27030

triadic

#A23730 #30A237 #3730A2

tetradic

#A23730 #62A230 #309BA2 #7030A2

square

#A23730 #62A230 #309BA2 #7030A2

split-complementary

#A23730 #30A270 #3062A2

monochromatic

#441714 #732722 #A23730 #C84F47 #D67C76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#A23730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#A23730 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23730

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23730	1.00	6.72	3.13	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F642D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B21C36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 55, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.143 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57468',
    500: '#a23730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23730;
$custom-light: #c57468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.684,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49048,
    "c": 0.14299,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23730

secondary

#6FBABE

accent

#D5DE4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#140806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23730

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

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