#A23A46#A23A46

#A23A46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.137 H 16.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23A46
RGB	rgb(162, 58, 70)
HSL	hsl(353, 47%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(353, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 56.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.84, 43.89, 16.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.84, 46.74, 20.10°)
OKLab	oklab(49.84% 0.1316 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(49.84% 0.137 16.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.5204, 11.1520, 7.0231)
Luminance	0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23A46 #3AA296

analogous

#A23A7A #A23A46 #A2623A

triadic

#A23A46 #46A23A #3A46A2

tetradic

#A23A46 #7AA23A #3AA296 #623AA2

square

#A23A46 #7AA23A #3AA296 #623AA2

split-complementary

#A23A46 #3AA262 #3A7AA2

monochromatic

#481A1F #752A33 #A23A46 #C35763 #D3848D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#A23A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#A23A46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23A46

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23A46	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1273F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.137 16.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37679',
    500: '#a23a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23a46;
$custom-light: #c37679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.077,
    "s": 47.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49837,
    "c": 0.13746,
    "h": 16.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23A46

secondary

#7BBDB5

accent

#D7C751

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140909

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23A46

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

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