#A12038#A12038

#A12038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.163 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12038
RGB	rgb(161, 32, 56)
HSL	hsl(349, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(349, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 65.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.79, 52.45, 19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.79, 55.97, 20.43°)
OKLab	oklab(46.7% 0.1565 0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(46.7% 0.163 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.9300, 8.8980, 4.6193)
Luminance	0.0890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12038 #20A189

analogous

#A12078 #A12038 #A14820

triadic

#A12038 #38A120 #2038A1

tetradic

#A12038 #78A120 #20A189 #4820A1

square

#A12038 #78A120 #20A189 #4820A1

split-complementary

#A12038 #20A148 #2078A1

monochromatic

#3B0C14 #6E1626 #A12038 #D42A4A #DF5D75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#A12038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#A12038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12038

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12038	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 32, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.163 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4696e',
    500: '#a12038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12038;
$custom-light: #c4696e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.837,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46699,
    "c": 0.16336,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12038

secondary

#5AC3AF

accent

#EACA3E

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12038

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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