#A12C19#A12C19

#A12C19 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.156 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12C19
RGB	rgb(161, 44, 25)
HSL	hsl(8, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(8, 84%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 84.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.84, 47.03, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.84, 61.16, 39.74°)
OKLab	oklab(47.35% 0.1327 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(47.35% 0.156 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.7760, 9.4511, 1.9131)
Luminance	0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12C19 #198EA1

analogous

#A1194A #A12C19 #A17019

triadic

#A12C19 #19A12C #2C19A1

tetradic

#A12C19 #4AA119 #198EA1 #7019A1

square

#A12C19 #4AA119 #198EA1 #7019A1

split-complementary

#A12C19 #19A170 #194AA1

monochromatic

#370F09 #6C1E11 #A12C19 #D63A21 #E46550

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#A12C19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#A12C19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12C19

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12C19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12C19	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6013

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B20029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 44, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.156 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66d58',
    500: '#a12c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12c19;
$custom-light: #c66d58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.382,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4735,
    "c": 0.15632,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12C19

secondary

#4FB6C6

accent

#D6F038

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150803

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12C19

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

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