#A23E52#A23E52

#A23E52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.133 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23E52
RGB	rgb(162, 62, 82)
HSL	hsl(348, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(348, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 49.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, 43.10, 9.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 44.22, 12.90°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.1306 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.133 11)
XYZ	xyz(18.1473, 11.7380, 9.2910)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23E52 #3EA28E

analogous

#A23E84 #A23E52 #A25C3E

triadic

#A23E52 #52A23E #3E52A2

tetradic

#A23E52 #84A23E #3EA28E #5C3EA2

square

#A23E52 #84A23E #3EA28E #5C3EA2

split-complementary

#A23E52 #3EA25C #3E84A2

monochromatic

#491C25 #762D3C #A23E52 #C15C70 #D28997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#A23E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#A23E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23E52

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23E52	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B02F46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 62, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.133 11.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27882',
    500: '#a23e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23e52;
$custom-light: #c27882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50646,
    "c": 0.13303,
    "h": 11
  },
  "luminance": 0.11736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23E52

secondary

#80BCB0

accent

#D4BB53

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEEE

border

#D1C9C9

text

#13090A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23E52

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

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