#A1272C#A1272C

#A1272C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.158 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1272C
RGB	rgb(161, 39, 44)
HSL	hsl(358, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(358, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 72.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.39, 49.57, 27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.39, 56.84, 29.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.08% 0.1446 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(47.08% 0.158 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.8799, 9.2124, 3.3244)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1272C #27A19C

analogous

#A12769 #A1272C #A15F27

triadic

#A1272C #2CA127 #272CA1

tetradic

#A1272C #69A127 #27A19C #5F27A1

square

#A1272C #69A127 #27A19C #5F27A1

split-complementary

#A1272C #27A15F #2769A1

monochromatic

#3E0F11 #701B1F #A1272C #CE373D #DA686D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#A1272C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#A1272C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A1272C

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1272C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A1272C	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B452B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1272c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 39, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.158 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56b65',
    500: '#a1272c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1272c;
$custom-light: #c56b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1272c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.541,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47082,
    "c": 0.15796,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1272C

secondary

#63C0BD

accent

#E4DE44

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1272C

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

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