#A33E23#A33E23
#A33E23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.140 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A33E23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 62, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 78.5%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.17, 40.32, 37.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.17, 54.90, 42.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.95% 0.1135 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.95% 0.14 35.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1321, 11.3555, 2.8795) |
| Luminance | 0.1135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.68
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.84
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.88
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.73
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.91
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A33E23 #2388A3
analogous
#A32348 #A33E23 #A37E23
triadic
#A33E23 #23A33E #3E23A3
tetradic
#A33E23 #48A323 #2388A3 #7E23A3
square
#A33E23 #48A323 #2388A3 #7E23A3
split-complementary
#A33E23 #23A37E #2348A3
monochromatic
#3E180D #712B18 #A33E23 #D35331 #DD7D63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#A33E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#A33E23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A33E23
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A33E23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A33E23 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A511F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73671F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B32538
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a33e23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 62, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.140 35.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c67760',
500: '#a33e23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a33e23; $custom-light: #c67760; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a33e23",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 62,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.656,
"s": 64.646,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49953,
"c": 0.13994,
"h": 35.8
},
"luminance": 0.11353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A33E23
secondary
#5FAEC3
accent
#C4E840
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140905
muted
#837B79