#A12D38#A12D38

#A12D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.151 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A12D38
RGBrgb(161, 45, 56)
HSLhsl(354, 56%, 40%)
HSVhsv(354, 72%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 65.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(37.37, 48.02, 21.57)
CIE-LCHlch(37.37, 52.64, 24.19°)
OKLaboklab(47.88% 0.1423 0.0515)
OKLCHoklch(47.88% 0.151 19.9)
XYZxyz(16.3518, 9.7417, 4.7599)
Luminance0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A12D38 #2DA196
analogous
#A12D72 #A12D38 #A15C2D
triadic
#A12D38 #38A12D #2D38A1
tetradic
#A12D38 #72A12D #2DA196 #5C2DA1
square
#A12D38 #72A12D #2DA196 #5C2DA1
split-complementary
#A12D38 #2DA15C #2D72A1
monochromatic
#411217 #712027 #A12D38 #CA414E #D7717B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12
#A12D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95
#A12D38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12D38
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A12D38#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A12D381.007.122.957.12
#FFFFFF7.121.0021.001.00
#0000002.9521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.121.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6135
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B10832
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a12d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 45, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.151 19.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e6e',
    500: '#a12d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a12d38;
$custom-light: #c46e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a12d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.31,
    "s": 56.311,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47877,
    "c": 0.15132,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A12D38
secondary
#6BBFB7
accent
#E0D148
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140807
muted
#827B7A

Preview Lab

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#A12D38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva