#A23946#A23946

#A23946 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.139 H 16.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23946
RGB	rgb(162, 57, 70)
HSL	hsl(353, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(353, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 56.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.67, 44.34, 15.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.67, 47.08, 19.65°)
OKLab	oklab(49.71% 0.133 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(49.71% 0.139 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4705, 11.0521, 7.0065)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23946 #39A295

analogous

#A2397B #A23946 #A26039

triadic

#A23946 #46A239 #3946A2

tetradic

#A23946 #7BA239 #39A295 #6039A2

square

#A23946 #7BA239 #39A295 #6039A2

split-complementary

#A23946 #39A260 #397BA2

monochromatic

#47191F #752932 #A23946 #C35563 #D3828C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#A23946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#A23946 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23946

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23946	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1253E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 57, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.139 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37579',
    500: '#a23946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23946;
$custom-light: #c37579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.571,
    "s": 47.945,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49712,
    "c": 0.13868,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23946

secondary

#7ABDB5

accent

#D8C750

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23946

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

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