#A1221D#A1221D

#A1221D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.164 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1221D
RGB	rgb(161, 34, 29)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(2, 82%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 82%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.62, 50.63, 35.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.62, 62.02, 35.28°)
OKLab	oklab(46.45% 0.1447 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(46.45% 0.164 28)
XYZ	xyz(15.4936, 8.8123, 2.0473)
Luminance	0.0881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1221D #1D9CA1

analogous

#A11D5A #A1221D #A1641D

triadic

#A1221D #1DA122 #221DA1

tetradic

#A1221D #5AA11D #1D9CA1 #641DA1

square

#A1221D #5AA11D #1D9CA1 #641DA1

split-complementary

#A1221D #1DA164 #1D5AA1

monochromatic

#390C0A #6D1714 #A1221D #D52D26 #E15D58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#A1221D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#A1221D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A1221D

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1221D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A1221D	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A421B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1221d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 34, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.164 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6695a',
    500: '#a1221d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1221d;
$custom-light: #c6695a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1221d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.273,
    "s": 69.474,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46453,
    "c": 0.16386,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.0881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1221D

secondary

#55C0C4

accent

#E6EC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1221D

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

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