#A23847#A23847

#A23847 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.140 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23847
RGB	rgb(162, 56, 71)
HSL	hsl(352, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(352, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 56.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.52, 44.86, 15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.52, 47.31, 18.50°)
OKLab	oklab(49.61% 0.1348 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(49.61% 0.14 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4533, 10.9669, 7.1578)
Luminance	0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23847 #38A293

analogous

#A2387C #A23847 #A25E38

triadic

#A23847 #47A238 #3847A2

tetradic

#A23847 #7CA238 #38A293 #5E38A2

square

#A23847 #7CA238 #38A293 #5E38A2

split-complementary

#A23847 #38A25E #387CA2

monochromatic

#47191F #752833 #A23847 #C45363 #D3818D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#A23847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#A23847 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23847

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23847	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1243E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 56, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.140 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3757a',
    500: '#a23847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23847;
$custom-light: #c3757a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.509,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49612,
    "c": 0.1399,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23847

secondary

#79BDB3

accent

#D8C550

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23847

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

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