#A12436#A12436

#A12436 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.160 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12436
RGB	rgb(161, 36, 54)
HSL	hsl(351, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(351, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 66.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.19, 51.10, 21.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.19, 55.37, 22.65°)
OKLab	oklab(46.99% 0.1517 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(46.99% 0.16 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.9964, 9.1076, 4.4050)
Luminance	0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12436 #24A18F

analogous

#A12474 #A12436 #A15024

triadic

#A12436 #36A124 #2436A1

tetradic

#A12436 #74A124 #24A18F #5024A1

square

#A12436 #74A124 #24A18F #5024A1

split-complementary

#A12436 #24A150 #2474A1

monochromatic

#3D0E14 #6F1925 #A12436 #D13148 #DC6375

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#A12436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#A12436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12436

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12436	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 36, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.160 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46a6c',
    500: '#a12436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12436;
$custom-light: #c46a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.36,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46986,
    "c": 0.15995,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12436

secondary

#5FC2B3

accent

#E6CF41

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12436

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

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