#A23944#A23944

#A23944 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.139 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23944
RGB	rgb(162, 57, 68)
HSL	hsl(354, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(354, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 58%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.63, 44.18, 17.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.63, 47.35, 21.08°)
OKLab	oklab(49.67% 0.1322 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(49.67% 0.139 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4084, 11.0273, 6.6795)
Luminance	0.1103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23944 #39A297

analogous

#A23978 #A23944 #A26239

triadic

#A23944 #44A239 #3944A2

tetradic

#A23944 #78A239 #39A297 #6239A2

square

#A23944 #78A239 #39A297 #6239A2

split-complementary

#A23944 #39A262 #3978A2

monochromatic

#47191E #752931 #A23944 #C35561 #D3828B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#A23944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#A23944 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23944

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23944	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1253E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 57, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.139 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37577',
    500: '#a23944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23944;
$custom-light: #c37577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.714,
    "s": 47.945,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49668,
    "c": 0.13868,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23944

secondary

#7ABDB6

accent

#D8C950

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23944

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

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