#A93223#A93223
#A93223 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.158 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A93223 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 50, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 79.3%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.31, 47.70, 36.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.31, 60.20, 37.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.51% 0.1358 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.51% 0.158 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8082, 10.8403, 2.7445) |
| Luminance | 0.1084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.93
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.28
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.01
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.05
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.68
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A93223 #239AA9
analogous
#A92357 #A93223 #A97523
triadic
#A93223 #23A932 #3223A9
tetradic
#A93223 #57A923 #239AA9 #7523A9
square
#A93223 #57A923 #239AA9 #7523A9
split-complementary
#A93223 #23A975 #2357A9
monochromatic
#44140E #762319 #A93223 #D54634 #DF7467
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#A93223 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#A93223 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A93223
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A93223 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A93223 | 1.00 | 6.63 | 3.17 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554C20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72661E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0330
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a93223; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 50, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.158 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb715f',
500: '#a93223',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a93223; $custom-light: #cb715f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a93223",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 50,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.716,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49507,
"c": 0.15772,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.10838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A93223
secondary
#63BAC5
accent
#D6E93F
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79