#A1251A#A1251A
#A1251A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.162 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A1251A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 37, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 72%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77%, 83.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.94, 49.57, 37.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.94, 62.31, 37.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.68% 0.1408 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.68% 0.162 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5479, 8.9773, 1.8912) |
| Luminance | 0.0897 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.00
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.00
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.13
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.71
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.96
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A1251A #1A96A1
analogous
#A11A53 #A1251A #A1691A
triadic
#A1251A #1AA125 #251AA1
tetradic
#A1251A #53A11A #1A96A1 #691AA1
square
#A1251A #53A11A #1A96A1 #691AA1
split-complementary
#A1251A #1AA169 #1A53A1
monochromatic
#380D09 #6C1911 #A1251A #D63123 #E35E52
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.51
#A1251A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.79
#A1251A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A1251A
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A1251A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A1251A | 1.00 | 7.51 | 2.79 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4317
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5E13
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B20024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a1251a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 37, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.162 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66a58',
500: '#a1251a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a1251a; $custom-light: #c66a58; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a1251a",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 37,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.889,
"s": 72.193,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46682,
"c": 0.16194,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.08975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A1251A
secondary
#51BCC6
accent
#E0EF39
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#150703
muted
#837A78