#A12A45#A12A45

#A12A45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.155 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12A45
RGB	rgb(161, 42, 69)
HSL	hsl(346, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(346, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 57.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.23, 50.04, 13.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.23, 51.73, 14.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% 0.1511 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.155 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.6017, 9.6650, 6.6204)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12A45 #2AA186

analogous

#A12A80 #A12A45 #A14B2A

triadic

#A12A45 #45A12A #2A45A1

tetradic

#A12A45 #80A12A #2AA186 #4B2AA1

square

#A12A45 #80A12A #2AA186 #4B2AA1

split-complementary

#A12A45 #2AA14B #2A80A1

monochromatic

#40111B #701D30 #A12A45 #CC3C5D #D96D85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#A12A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A12A45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12A45

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12A45	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00835

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 42, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.155 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36d78',
    500: '#a12a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12a45;
$custom-light: #c36d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.387,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47859,
    "c": 0.15467,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12A45

secondary

#67C0AC

accent

#E2BE46

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12A45

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

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