#A23920#A23920
#A23920 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.144 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23920 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 57, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 67%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 80%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 80.2%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.10, 42.15, 37.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.10, 56.56, 41.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.1% 0.1188 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.144 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6260, 10.7143, 2.5588) |
| Luminance | 0.1071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.72
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.89
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.62
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.12
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.48
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23920 #2089A2
analogous
#A22048 #A23920 #A27A20
triadic
#A23920 #20A239 #3920A2
tetradic
#A23920 #48A220 #2089A2 #7A20A2
square
#A23920 #48A220 #2089A2 #7A20A2
split-complementary
#A23920 #20A27A #2048A2
monochromatic
#3C150C #6F2716 #A23920 #D54B2A #DF765D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#A23920 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#A23920 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23920
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23920 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23920 | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574D1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71651C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B21C34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23920; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 57, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.144 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5745d',
500: '#a23920',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23920; $custom-light: #c5745d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23920",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 57,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.538,
"s": 67.01,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49098,
"c": 0.14428,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.10712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23920
secondary
#5AAFC3
accent
#C9EA3E
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79