#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
RGBrgb(161, 37, 22)
HSLhsl(6, 76%, 36%)
HSVhsv(6, 86%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77%, 86.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(35.91, 49.46, 39.79)
CIE-LCHlch(35.91, 63.48, 38.81°)
OKLaboklab(46.65% 0.1397 0.0829)
OKLCHoklch(46.65% 0.162 30.7)
XYZxyz(15.5062, 8.9606, 1.6720)
Luminance0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##A125161.007.522.797.52
#FFFFFF7.521.0021.001.00
#0000002.7921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.521.0021.001.00

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

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#A12516 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva