#A12916#A12916

#A12916 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.159 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12916
RGB	rgb(161, 41, 22)
HSL	hsl(8, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(8, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 86.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.41, 48.07, 40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.41, 62.68, 39.92°)
OKLab	oklab(47.02% 0.1354 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(47.02% 0.159 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6376, 9.2233, 1.7158)
Luminance	0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12916 #168EA1

analogous

#A11649 #A12916 #A16E16

triadic

#A12916 #16A129 #2916A1

tetradic

#A12916 #49A116 #168EA1 #6E16A1

square

#A12916 #49A116 #168EA1 #6E16A1

split-complementary

#A12916 #16A16E #1649A1

monochromatic

#350E07 #6B1B0F #A12916 #D7371D #E6604B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#A12916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#A12916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12916

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12916	1.00	7.38	2.84	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 41, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.159 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66c56',
    500: '#a12916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12916;
$custom-light: #c66c56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.201,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47023,
    "c": 0.15929,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12916

secondary

#4BB7C8

accent

#D9F335

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12916

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

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