#A12342#A12342

#A12342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.161 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12342
RGB	rgb(161, 35, 66)
HSL	hsl(345, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(345, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 59%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.32, 52.19, 13.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.32, 53.99, 14.83°)
OKLab	oklab(47.16% 0.1576 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(47.16% 0.161 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.2840, 9.1749, 6.0667)
Luminance	0.0917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12342 #23A182

analogous

#A12381 #A12342 #A14323

triadic

#A12342 #42A123 #2342A1

tetradic

#A12342 #81A123 #23A182 #4323A1

square

#A12342 #81A123 #23A182 #4323A1

split-complementary

#A12342 #23A143 #2381A1

monochromatic

#3C0D19 #6F182D #A12342 #D22F57 #DD6280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#A12342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#A12342 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12342

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12342	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 35, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.161 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36a76',
    500: '#a12342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12342;
$custom-light: #c36a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.238,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47159,
    "c": 0.16126,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12342

secondary

#5EC2A9

accent

#E7BE41

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12342

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

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