#A23F32#A23F32
#A23F32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.134 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23F32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 63, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 69%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 69.1%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.36, 40.19, 28.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.36, 49.53, 35.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.12% 0.1162 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.12% 0.134 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2552, 11.4690, 4.3221) |
| Luminance | 0.1147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.26
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.35
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.30
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.16
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.04
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23F32 #3295A2
analogous
#A2325D #A23F32 #A27732
triadic
#A23F32 #32A23F #3F32A2
tetradic
#A23F32 #5DA232 #3295A2 #7732A2
square
#A23F32 #5DA232 #3295A2 #7732A2
split-complementary
#A23F32 #32A277 #325DA2
monochromatic
#441B15 #732D24 #A23F32 #C7594A #D68479
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#A23F32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#A23F32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23F32
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23F32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23F32 | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595230
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72672F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2293C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23f32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 63, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.134 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4786a',
500: '#a23f32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23f32; $custom-light: #c4786a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23f32",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 63,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.964,
"s": 52.83,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50118,
"c": 0.13419,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.11467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23F32
secondary
#72B5BE
accent
#CBDC4C
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140906
muted
#827B7A