#A23D44#A23D44

#A23D44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.134 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23D44
RGB	rgb(162, 61, 68)
HSL	hsl(356, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 58%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.31, 42.35, 17.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.31, 45.99, 22.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.18% 0.1264 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(50.18% 0.134 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6140, 11.4385, 6.7480)
Luminance	0.1144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23D44 #3DA29B

analogous

#A23D76 #A23D44 #A2683D

triadic

#A23D44 #44A23D #3D44A2

tetradic

#A23D44 #76A23D #3DA29B #683DA2

square

#A23D44 #76A23D #3DA29B #683DA2

split-complementary

#A23D44 #3DA268 #3D76A2

monochromatic

#491C1F #762C31 #A23D44 #C15B62 #D2878D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#A23D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#A23D44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23D44

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23D44	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B12A40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 61, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.134 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37777',
    500: '#a23d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23d44;
$custom-light: #c37777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.842,
    "s": 45.291,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5018,
    "c": 0.13385,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23D44

secondary

#7EBCB8

accent

#D5CC53

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#130908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23D44

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

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