#A12516#A12516

#A12516 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.162 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12516
RGB	rgb(161, 37, 22)
HSL	hsl(6, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(6, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 86.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.91, 49.46, 39.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.91, 63.48, 38.81°)
OKLab	oklab(46.65% 0.1397 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(46.65% 0.162 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5062, 8.9606, 1.6720)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12516 #1692A1

analogous

#A1164C #A12516 #A16A16

triadic

#A12516 #16A125 #2516A1

tetradic

#A12516 #4CA116 #1692A1 #6A16A1

square

#A12516 #4CA116 #1692A1 #6A16A1

split-complementary

#A12516 #16A16A #164CA1

monochromatic

#350C07 #6B190F #A12516 #D7311D #E65C4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#A12516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#A12516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12516

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12516	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5E0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 37, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.162 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66a56',
    500: '#a12516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12516;
$custom-light: #c66a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.475,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46648,
    "c": 0.16249,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12516

secondary

#4BBAC8

accent

#DEF335

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12516

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

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