#A23829#A23829

#A23829 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.143 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A23829
RGBrgb(162, 56, 41)
HSLhsl(7, 60%, 40%)
HSVhsv(7, 75%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65.4%, 74.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(39.02, 42.97, 32.66)
CIE-LCHlch(39.02, 53.97, 37.23°)
OKLaboklab(49.07% 0.1231 0.0734)
OKLCHoklch(49.07% 0.143 30.8)
XYZxyz(16.7165, 10.6722, 3.2771)
Luminance0.1067 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A23829 #2993A2
analogous
#A22957 #A23829 #A27529
triadic
#A23829 #29A238 #3829A2
tetradic
#A23829 #57A229 #2993A2 #7529A2
square
#A23829 #57A229 #2993A2 #7529A2
split-complementary
#A23829 #29A275 #2957A2
monochromatic
#401610 #71271D #A23829 #CD4D3B #DA796C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70
#A23829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13
#A23829 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23829
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A23829#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A238291.006.703.136.70
#FFFFFF6.701.0021.001.00
#0000003.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#564D27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706525
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B21C35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a23829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 56, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.143 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57463',
    500: '#a23829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a23829;
$custom-light: #c57463;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a23829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.438,
    "s": 59.606,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49074,
    "c": 0.14332,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A23829
secondary
#67B5C0
accent
#CFE345
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDEA
border
#D3C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23829

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#A23829 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva