#A23D4E#A23D4E
#A23D4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.134 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 61, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 51.9%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.53, 43.20, 12.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.53, 44.83, 15.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.41% 0.1305 0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.41% 0.134 13.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9456, 11.5711, 8.4947) |
| Luminance | 0.1157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 2.75
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.54
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.20
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.33
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.74
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23D4E #3DA291
analogous
#A23D80 #A23D4E #A25E3D
triadic
#A23D4E #4EA23D #3D4EA2
tetradic
#A23D4E #80A23D #3DA291 #5E3DA2
square
#A23D4E #80A23D #3DA291 #5E3DA2
split-complementary
#A23D4E #3DA25E #3D80A2
monochromatic
#491C23 #762C39 #A23D4E #C15B6C #D28794
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#A23D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#A23D4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23D4E
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23D4E | 1.00 | 6.34 | 3.31 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#54534E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E674C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B02D44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 61, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.134 13.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2777f',
500: '#a23d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23d4e; $custom-light: #c2777f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 61,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.901,
"s": 45.291,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50413,
"c": 0.13396,
"h": 13.1
},
"luminance": 0.11569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23D4E
secondary
#7EBCB2
accent
#D5BF53
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F8EDEE
border
#D1C8C9
text
#13090A
muted
#827B7C