#A12D49#A12D49

#A12D49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.152 H 10.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12D49
RGB	rgb(161, 45, 73)
HSL	hsl(346, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 54.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.73, 49.24, 11.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.73, 50.51, 12.89°)
OKLab	oklab(48.26% 0.1492 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(48.26% 0.152 10.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8405, 9.9372, 7.3333)
Luminance	0.0993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12D49 #2DA185

analogous

#A12D83 #A12D49 #A14B2D

triadic

#A12D49 #49A12D #2D49A1

tetradic

#A12D49 #83A12D #2DA185 #4B2DA1

square

#A12D49 #83A12D #2DA185 #4B2DA1

split-complementary

#A12D49 #2DA14B #2D83A1

monochromatic

#41121E #712033 #A12D49 #CA4162 #D7718A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.03

#A12D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#A12D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12D49

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12D49	1.00	7.03	2.99	7.03
#FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B01338

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 45, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.152 10.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36f7b',
    500: '#a12d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12d49;
$custom-light: #c36f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.517,
    "s": 56.311,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48256,
    "c": 0.15187,
    "h": 10.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12D49

secondary

#6BBFAB

accent

#E0BB48

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12D49

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

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