#A7233E#A7233E

#A7233E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.167 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A7233E
RGBrgb(167, 35, 62)
HSLhsl(348, 65%, 40%)
HSVhsv(348, 79%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79%, 62.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(37.42, 53.68, 18.06)
CIE-LCHlch(37.42, 56.64, 18.60°)
OKLaboklab(48.16% 0.1608 0.0439)
OKLCHoklch(48.16% 0.167 15.3)
XYZxyz(17.4087, 9.7680, 5.5252)
Luminance0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A7233E #23A78C
analogous
#A72380 #A7233E #A74A23
triadic
#A7233E #3EA723 #233EA7
tetradic
#A7233E #80A723 #23A78C #4A23A7
square
#A7233E #80A723 #23A78C #4A23A7
split-complementary
#A7233E #23A74A #2380A7
monochromatic
#420E18 #74182B #A7233E #D43354 #DF667E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11
#A7233E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95
#A7233E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A7233E
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A7233E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A7233E1.007.112.957.11
#FFFFFF7.111.0021.001.00
#0000002.9521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#49473E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A623A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a7233e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 35, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.167 15.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c86b73',
    500: '#a7233e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a7233e;
$custom-light: #c86b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a7233e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.727,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48161,
    "c": 0.16672,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A7233E
secondary
#61C4B0
accent
#E8C63F
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEC
border
#D3C7C7
text
#140708
muted
#837A7B

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#A7233E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva