#A12927#A12927

#A12927 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.157 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12927
RGB	rgb(161, 41, 39)
HSL	hsl(1, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(1, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 75.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.58, 48.63, 31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.58, 57.70, 32.56°)
OKLab	oklab(47.2% 0.1405 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(47.2% 0.157 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.8589, 9.3119, 2.8814)
Luminance	0.0931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12927 #279FA1

analogous

#A12762 #A12927 #A16627

triadic

#A12927 #27A129 #2927A1

tetradic

#A12927 #62A127 #279FA1 #6627A1

square

#A12927 #62A127 #279FA1 #6627A1

split-complementary

#A12927 #27A166 #2762A1

monochromatic

#3E100F #701C1B #A12927 #CE3937 #DA6A68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#A12927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#A12927 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12927

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12927	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 41, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.157 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56c61',
    500: '#a12927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12927;
$custom-light: #c56c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.984,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47201,
    "c": 0.1568,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12927

secondary

#63BFC0

accent

#E1E444

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12927

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

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