#A23852#A23852

#A23852 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.141 H 8.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23852
RGB	rgb(162, 56, 82)
HSL	hsl(345, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(345, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 49.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.78, 45.83, 8.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.78, 46.60, 10.45°)
OKLab	oklab(49.89% 0.1392 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(49.89% 0.141 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8389, 11.1212, 9.1882)
Luminance	0.1112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23852 #38A288

analogous

#A23887 #A23852 #A25338

triadic

#A23852 #52A238 #3852A2

tetradic

#A23852 #87A238 #38A288 #5338A2

square

#A23852 #87A238 #38A288 #5338A2

split-complementary

#A23852 #38A253 #3887A2

monochromatic

#471924 #75283B #A23852 #C4536F #D38195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#A23852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#A23852 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23852

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23852	1.00	6.51	3.22	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B664F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B02842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 56, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.141 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27582',
    500: '#a23852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23852;
$custom-light: #c27582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.283,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4989,
    "c": 0.14094,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23852

secondary

#79BDAC

accent

#D8B750

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EDEE

border

#D1C8C9

text

#13090A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23852

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

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