#A23D41#A23D41

#A23D41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.134 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23D41
RGB	rgb(162, 61, 65)
HSL	hsl(358, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 59.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.25, 42.12, 19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.25, 46.51, 25.09°)
OKLab	oklab(50.12% 0.1251 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(50.12% 0.134 21)
XYZ	xyz(17.5248, 11.4028, 6.2781)
Luminance	0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23D41 #3DA29E

analogous

#A23D73 #A23D41 #A26B3D

triadic

#A23D41 #41A23D #3D41A2

tetradic

#A23D41 #73A23D #3DA29E #6B3DA2

square

#A23D41 #73A23D #3DA29E #6B3DA2

split-complementary

#A23D41 #3DA26B #3D73A2

monochromatic

#491C1D #762C2F #A23D41 #C15B5F #D2878A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#A23D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#A23D41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23D41

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23D41	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70673F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B12A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 61, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.134 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37775',
    500: '#a23d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23d41;
$custom-light: #c37775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.624,
    "s": 45.291,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50117,
    "c": 0.13405,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.11401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23D41

secondary

#7EBCBA

accent

#D5D053

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23D41

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

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