#A12E22#A12E22

#A12E22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.153 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12E22
RGB	rgb(161, 46, 34)
HSL	hsl(6, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(6, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 78.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, 46.55, 34.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 58.01, 36.64°)
OKLab	oklab(47.65% 0.1329 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(47.65% 0.153 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.9655, 9.6490, 2.5348)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12E22 #2295A1

analogous

#A12255 #A12E22 #A16D22

triadic

#A12E22 #22A12E #2E22A1

tetradic

#A12E22 #55A122 #2295A1 #6D22A1

square

#A12E22 #55A122 #2295A1 #6D22A1

split-complementary

#A12E22 #22A16D #2255A1

monochromatic

#3C110D #6E2017 #A12E22 #D33D2D #DD6C60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#A12E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A12E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12E22

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12E22	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)

#504720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 46, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.153 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56e5e',
    500: '#a12e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12e22;
$custom-light: #c56e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.669,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47651,
    "c": 0.15308,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12E22

secondary

#5DB9C2

accent

#D8E840

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12E22

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

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