#A12617#A12617

#A12617 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.162 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12617
RGB	rgb(161, 38, 23)
HSL	hsl(7, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(7, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.04, 49.15, 39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.04, 62.99, 38.71°)
OKLab	oklab(46.75% 0.1389 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(46.75% 0.162 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5476, 9.0276, 1.7343)
Luminance	0.0902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12617 #1792A1

analogous

#A1174D #A12617 #A16B17

triadic

#A12617 #17A126 #2617A1

tetradic

#A12617 #4DA117 #1792A1 #6B17A1

square

#A12617 #4DA117 #1792A1 #6B17A1

split-complementary

#A12617 #17A16B #174DA1

monochromatic

#360D08 #6B190F #A12617 #D7331F #E65D4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#A12617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#A12617 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12617

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12617	1.00	7.49	2.81	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4313

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 38, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.162 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66b56',
    500: '#a12617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12617;
$custom-light: #c66b56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.522,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46747,
    "c": 0.16156,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12617

secondary

#4CBAC7

accent

#DDF236

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12617

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

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