#A23950 Color Information

Hex color code: #A23950

A delicate red shade, #A23950 appears as (162, 57, 80) in RGB and (347°, 48%, 43%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameBrown
HEX
#A23950
RGB
162, 57, 80
HSL
347°, 48%, 43%
CMYK
0%, 65%, 51%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A23950;
background-color: #A23950;
border-color: #A23950;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A23950;
border: 2px solid #A23950;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A23950]
text-[#A23950]
border-[#A23950]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A23950]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A23950, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A23950; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A23950; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A23950; background-color: #A2395015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A2395020; border-left: 4px solid #A23950; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A23950; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A23950 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

162, 57, 80

Red: 162 / Green: 57 / Blue: 80

HSL

347°, 48%, 43%

Hue: 347° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 43%

CMYK

0%, 65%, 51%, 36%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 65% / Yellow: 51% / Key: 36%

What color is #A23950?

#A23950 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A23950 to RGB:

rgb(162, 57, 80)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A23950 to HSL:

hsl(347, 48%, 43%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A23950 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 65%, 51%, 36%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle red tone, #A23950 has RGB (162, 57, 80) and HSL (347°, 48%, 43%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A23950 is #39A28B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A23984.

Use #A23950 in CSS: color: #A23950 or background-color: #A23950. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A23950

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.24:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A23950?

#A23950 is a gentle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #A23950?

#A23950 in RGB is (162, 57, 80) - 162 red, 57 green, and 80 blue.

How to use #A23950 in CSS?

Use #A23950 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A23950?

#39A28B (complementary), #A23984 (analogous), and #6A2534 (lighter shade) work well with #A23950.