#A23B4E#A23B4E

#A23B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.137 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23B4E
RGB	rgb(162, 59, 78)
HSL	hsl(349, 47%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(349, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 51.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 44.12, 11.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 45.60, 14.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.16% 0.1334 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(50.16% 0.137 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.8409, 11.3616, 8.4598)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23B4E #3BA28F

analogous

#A23B81 #A23B4E #A25B3B

triadic

#A23B4E #4EA23B #3B4EA2

tetradic

#A23B4E #81A23B #3BA28F #5B3BA2

square

#A23B4E #81A23B #3BA28F #5B3BA2

split-complementary

#A23B4E #3BA25B #3B81A2

monochromatic

#481A23 #752B38 #A23B4E #C2586C #D38593

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#A23B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#A23B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23B4E

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23B4E	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53514E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D664C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B02A42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 59, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.137 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2767f',
    500: '#a23b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23b4e;
$custom-light: #c2767f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.932,
    "s": 46.606,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50156,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23B4E

secondary

#7CBDB1

accent

#D6BE52

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EDEE

border

#D1C8C9

text

#13090A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23B4E

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