#A12D2A#A12D2A
#A12D2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.153 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A12D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 45, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 73.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.16, 47.27, 29.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.16, 55.94, 32.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.65% 0.1369 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.65% 0.153 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0560, 9.6234, 3.2021) |
| Luminance | 0.0962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 0.86
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.62
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.27
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.29
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.84
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A12D2A #2A9EA1
analogous
#A12A62 #A12D2A #A1692A
triadic
#A12D2A #2AA12D #2D2AA1
tetradic
#A12D2A #62A12A #2A9EA1 #692AA1
square
#A12D2A #62A12A #2A9EA1 #692AA1
split-complementary
#A12D2A #2AA169 #2A62A1
monochromatic
#401211 #701F1D #A12D2A #CC403C #D96F6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.18
#A12D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#A12D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A12D2A
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A12D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A12D2A | 1.00 | 7.18 | 2.92 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6126
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a12d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 45, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.153 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56e64',
500: '#a12d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a12d2a; $custom-light: #c56e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a12d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 45,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.513,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47646,
"c": 0.15275,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.09621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A12D2A
secondary
#67BDC0
accent
#DEE246
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECEA
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B79