#A12340#A12340

#A12340 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.161 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12340
RGB	rgb(161, 35, 64)
HSL	hsl(346, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(346, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 60.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.27, 52.05, 15.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.27, 54.18, 16.12°)
OKLab	oklab(47.11% 0.1568 0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(47.11% 0.161 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.2260, 9.1517, 5.7615)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12340 #23A184

analogous

#A1237F #A12340 #A14523

triadic

#A12340 #40A123 #2340A1

tetradic

#A12340 #7FA123 #23A184 #4523A1

square

#A12340 #7FA123 #23A184 #4523A1

split-complementary

#A12340 #23A145 #237FA1

monochromatic

#3C0D18 #6F182C #A12340 #D22F55 #DD627E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#A12340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#A12340 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12340

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12340	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 35, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.161 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46a74',
    500: '#a12340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12340;
$custom-light: #c46a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.19,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47112,
    "c": 0.16109,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12340

secondary

#5EC2AB

accent

#E7C141

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12340

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

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