#A12825#A12825

#A12825 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.158 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12825
RGB	rgb(161, 40, 37)
HSL	hsl(1, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(1, 77%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 77%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.42, 48.91, 32.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.42, 58.48, 33.25°)
OKLab	oklab(47.08% 0.141 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(47.08% 0.158 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.7925, 9.2307, 2.7001)
Luminance	0.0923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12825 #259EA1

analogous

#A12560 #A12825 #A16625

triadic

#A12825 #25A128 #2825A1

tetradic

#A12825 #60A125 #259EA1 #6625A1

square

#A12825 #60A125 #259EA1 #6625A1

split-complementary

#A12825 #25A166 #2560A1

monochromatic

#3D0F0E #6F1C1A #A12825 #D03733 #DC6865

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#A12825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#A12825 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12825

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12825	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 40, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.158 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56c60',
    500: '#a12825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12825;
$custom-light: #c56c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.452,
    "s": 62.626,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47079,
    "c": 0.15794,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12825

secondary

#61BFC1

accent

#E2E642

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12825

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

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