#A12D2D#A12D2D
#A12D2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.152 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A12D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 45, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 72%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 72%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.20, 47.41, 28.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.20, 55.14, 30.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.69% 0.138 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.69% 0.152 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1118, 9.6457, 3.4955) |
| Luminance | 0.0964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.07
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.17
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.17
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.19
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.20
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A12D2D #2DA1A1
analogous
#A12D67 #A12D2D #A1672D
triadic
#A12D2D #2DA12D #2D2DA1
tetradic
#A12D2D #67A12D #2DA1A1 #672DA1
square
#A12D2D #67A12D #2DA1A1 #672DA1
split-complementary
#A12D2D #2DA167 #2D67A1
monochromatic
#411212 #712020 #A12D2D #CA4141 #D77171
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.17
#A12D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#A12D2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A12D2D
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A12D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A12D2D | 1.00 | 7.17 | 2.93 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E482C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6129
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1012E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a12d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 45, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.152 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46e66',
500: '#a12d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a12d2d; $custom-light: #c46e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a12d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 45,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 56.311,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4769,
"c": 0.15234,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.09643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A12D2D
secondary
#6BBFBF
accent
#E0E048
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#837B7A