#A23922#A23922
#A23922 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.144 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23922 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 57, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 79%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.11, 42.23, 36.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.11, 55.92, 40.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.12% 0.1194 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.12% 0.144 33.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6540, 10.7255, 2.7064) |
| Luminance | 0.1072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.26
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.47
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.99
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.48
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.74
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23922 #228BA2
analogous
#A2224B #A23922 #A27922
triadic
#A23922 #22A239 #3922A2
tetradic
#A23922 #4BA222 #228BA2 #7922A2
square
#A23922 #4BA222 #228BA2 #7922A2
split-complementary
#A23922 #22A279 #224BA2
monochromatic
#3D150D #6F2717 #A23922 #D34C2E #DE7761
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#A23922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#A23922 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23922
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23922 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23922 | 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)
#574D1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71651E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B21D34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23922; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 57, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.144 33.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5745f',
500: '#a23922',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23922; $custom-light: #c5745f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23922",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 57,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.781,
"s": 65.306,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49118,
"c": 0.14385,
"h": 33.9
},
"luminance": 0.10723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23922
secondary
#5DB0C3
accent
#CAE840
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79