#A12C1E#A12C1E
#A12C1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.156 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A12C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 44, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 81%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 81.4%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.88, 47.18, 36.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.88, 59.66, 37.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.4% 0.1341 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.156 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8348, 9.4746, 2.2231) |
| Luminance | 0.0947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.93
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.96
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.70
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.85
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.00
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A12C1E #1E93A1
analogous
#A11E52 #A12C1E #A16D1E
triadic
#A12C1E #1EA12C #2C1EA1
tetradic
#A12C1E #52A11E #1E93A1 #6D1EA1
square
#A12C1E #52A11E #1E93A1 #6D1EA1
split-complementary
#A12C1E #1EA16D #1E52A1
monochromatic
#3A100B #6D1E14 #A12C1E #D53A28 #E06859
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.26
#A12C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#A12C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A12C1E
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A12C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A12C1E | 1.00 | 7.26 | 2.89 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F461B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6019
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a12c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 44, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.156 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c66d5b',
500: '#a12c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a12c1e; $custom-light: #c66d5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a12c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 44,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.412,
"s": 68.586,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47397,
"c": 0.15553,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.09472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A12C1E
secondary
#57B8C4
accent
#D9EB3C
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79