#A0212B#A0212B
#A0212B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.162 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0212B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 33, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 66%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 73.1%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.48, 51.17, 27.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.48, 58.00, 28.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.36% 0.1496 0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.36% 0.162 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4789, 8.7381, 3.1566) |
| Luminance | 0.0874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.70
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.58
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.31
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.38
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.74
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0212B #21A096
analogous
#A0216A #A0212B #A05721
triadic
#A0212B #2BA021 #212BA0
tetradic
#A0212B #6AA021 #21A096 #5721A0
square
#A0212B #6AA021 #21A096 #5721A0
split-complementary
#A0212B #21A057 #216AA0
monochromatic
#3B0C10 #6D171D #A0212B #D32B39 #DE5E68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.64
#A0212B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#A0212B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A0212B
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0212B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0212B | 1.00 | 7.64 | 2.75 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48422A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675D27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B00026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0212b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 33, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.162 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46964',
500: '#a0212b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0212b; $custom-light: #c46964; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0212b",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 33,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.276,
"s": 65.803,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46362,
"c": 0.16207,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.08736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0212B
secondary
#5BC2BA
accent
#E9DB3F
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAEBEB
border
#D3C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A7A