#A6233F#A6233F
#A6233F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.166 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6233F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 35, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 62%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.24, 53.45, 17.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.24, 56.14, 17.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48% 0.1604 0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.166 14.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2259, 9.6705, 5.6612) |
| Luminance | 0.0967 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 1.87
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.06
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.47
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.61
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.94
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6233F #23A68A
analogous
#A62380 #A6233F #A64923
triadic
#A6233F #3FA623 #233FA6
tetradic
#A6233F #80A623 #23A68A #4923A6
square
#A6233F #80A623 #23A68A #4923A6
split-complementary
#A6233F #23A649 #2380A6
monochromatic
#410E19 #73182C #A6233F #D43255 #DF657F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.16
#A6233F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#A6233F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A6233F
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6233F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6233F | 1.00 | 7.16 | 2.93 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48463F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A613B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6233f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 35, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.166 14.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c86b73',
500: '#a6233f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6233f; $custom-light: #c86b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6233f",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 35,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.176,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48,
"c": 0.16581,
"h": 14.6
},
"luminance": 0.09668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6233F
secondary
#61C4AF
accent
#E8C440
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#140708
muted
#837A7B