#A23934#A23934

#A23934 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.140 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23934
RGB	rgb(162, 57, 52)
HSL	hsl(3, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(3, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 67.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.34, 43.10, 26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.34, 50.60, 31.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% 0.1257 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.14 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9850, 10.8579, 4.4495)
Luminance	0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23934 #349DA2

analogous

#A23466 #A23934 #A27034

triadic

#A23934 #34A239 #3934A2

tetradic

#A23934 #66A234 #349DA2 #7034A2

square

#A23934 #66A234 #349DA2 #7034A2

split-complementary

#A23934 #34A270 #3466A2

monochromatic

#451816 #742925 #A23934 #C6534D #D5807C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#A23934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#A23934 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23934

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23934	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554E33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B22039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 57, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.140 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4756b',
    500: '#a23934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23934;
$custom-light: #c4756b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4936,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23934

secondary

#74BABE

accent

#D4DB4D

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EDEB

border

#D2C8C6

text

#140906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23934

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

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