#A12220#A12220

#A12220 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.163 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12220
RGB	rgb(161, 34, 32)
HSL	hsl(1, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(1, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 80.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.65, 50.73, 34.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.65, 61.15, 33.95°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% 0.1456 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.163 27)
XYZ	xyz(15.5326, 8.8279, 2.2523)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12220 #209FA1

analogous

#A1205F #A12220 #A16220

triadic

#A12220 #20A122 #2220A1

tetradic

#A12220 #5FA120 #209FA1 #6220A1

square

#A12220 #5FA120 #209FA1 #6220A1

split-complementary

#A12220 #20A162 #205FA1

monochromatic

#3B0C0C #6E1716 #A12220 #D42D2A #DF5F5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#A12220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#A12220 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12220

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12220	1.00	7.59	2.76	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A421E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 34, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.163 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6695c',
    500: '#a12220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12220;
$custom-light: #c6695c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.93,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46485,
    "c": 0.16348,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.08825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12220

secondary

#5AC1C3

accent

#E7EA3E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12220

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

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