#A23825#A23825

#A23825 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.144 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23825
RGB	rgb(162, 56, 37)
HSL	hsl(9, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(9, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 77.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.98, 42.80, 34.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.98, 55.20, 39.17°)
OKLab	oklab(49.03% 0.1217 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(49.03% 0.144 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6502, 10.6457, 2.9280)
Luminance	0.1064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23825 #258FA2

analogous

#A22551 #A23825 #A27725

triadic

#A23825 #25A238 #3825A2

tetradic

#A23825 #51A225 #258FA2 #7725A2

square

#A23825 #51A225 #258FA2 #7725A2

split-complementary

#A23825 #25A277 #2551A2

monochromatic

#3E160E #70271A #A23825 #D14B34 #DC7765

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#A23825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#A23825 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23825

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23825	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B21B34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 56, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.144 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57461',
    500: '#a23825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23825;
$custom-light: #c57461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.12,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49025,
    "c": 0.14415,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23825

secondary

#61B3C2

accent

#CDE642

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23825

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

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