#A12E20#A12E20

#A12E20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.153 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12E20
RGB	rgb(161, 46, 32)
HSL	hsl(7, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(7, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 80.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.18, 46.47, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.18, 58.62, 37.55°)
OKLab	oklab(47.63% 0.1323 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(47.63% 0.153 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.9375, 9.6378, 2.3873)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12E20 #2093A1

analogous

#A12052 #A12E20 #A16F20

triadic

#A12E20 #20A12E #2E20A1

tetradic

#A12E20 #52A120 #2093A1 #6F20A1

square

#A12E20 #52A120 #2093A1 #6F20A1

split-complementary

#A12E20 #20A16F #2052A1

monochromatic

#3B110C #6E1F16 #A12E20 #D43D2A #DF6B5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#A12E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A12E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12E20

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12E20	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)

#50471D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 46, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.153 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56e5d',
    500: '#a12e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12e20;
$custom-light: #c56e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.512,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47629,
    "c": 0.15341,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12E20

secondary

#5AB8C3

accent

#D7EA3E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12E20

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

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