#A23A44#A23A44
#A23A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.137 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23A44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 58, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 47%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 58%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.79, 43.73, 17.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.79, 47.01, 21.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.79% 0.1307 0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.79% 0.137 18) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4583, 11.1271, 6.6961) |
| Luminance | 0.1113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.03
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.22
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.21
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.33
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 6.46
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23A44 #3AA298
analogous
#A23A78 #A23A44 #A2643A
triadic
#A23A44 #44A23A #3A44A2
tetradic
#A23A44 #78A23A #3AA298 #643AA2
square
#A23A44 #78A23A #3AA298 #643AA2
split-complementary
#A23A44 #3AA264 #3A78A2
monochromatic
#481A1E #752A31 #A23A44 #C35761 #D3848B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.51
#A23A44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#A23A44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23A44
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23A44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23A44 | 1.00 | 6.51 | 3.23 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#545044
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6641
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1263E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23a44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.137 18.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c37677',
500: '#a23a44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23a44; $custom-light: #c37677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23a44",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 58,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.231,
"s": 47.273,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49793,
"c": 0.13748,
"h": 18
},
"luminance": 0.11125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23A44
secondary
#7BBDB6
accent
#D7CA51
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F9EDED
border
#D2C8C8
text
#140908
muted
#827B7B