#A12835#A12835

#A12835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.156 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12835
RGB	rgb(161, 40, 53)
HSL	hsl(354, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(354, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 67.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.66, 49.69, 22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.66, 54.56, 24.41°)
OKLab	oklab(47.33% 0.147 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(47.33% 0.156 20)
XYZ	xyz(16.1011, 9.3541, 4.3252)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12835 #28A194

analogous

#A12872 #A12835 #A15828

triadic

#A12835 #35A128 #2835A1

tetradic

#A12835 #72A128 #28A194 #5828A1

square

#A12835 #72A128 #28A194 #5828A1

split-complementary

#A12835 #28A158 #2872A1

monochromatic

#3F1015 #701C25 #A12835 #CE3949 #DA6A76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#A12835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#A12835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12835

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12835	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 40, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.156 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46c6c',
    500: '#a12835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12835;
$custom-light: #c46c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.554,
    "s": 60.199,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47327,
    "c": 0.15635,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.09352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12835

secondary

#65C0B6

accent

#E3D244

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12835

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

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