#A12E24#A12E24

#A12E24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.153 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12E24
RGB	rgb(161, 46, 36)
HSL	hsl(5, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(5, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 77.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.23, 46.62, 33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.23, 57.42, 35.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.67% 0.1336 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(47.67% 0.153 29)
XYZ	xyz(15.9952, 9.6609, 2.6912)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12E24 #2497A1

analogous

#A12458 #A12E24 #A16C24

triadic

#A12E24 #24A12E #2E24A1

tetradic

#A12E24 #58A124 #2497A1 #6C24A1

square

#A12E24 #58A124 #2497A1 #6C24A1

split-complementary

#A12E24 #24A16C #2458A1

monochromatic

#3D110E #6F2019 #A12E24 #D13E31 #DC6D63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#A12E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#A12E24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12E24

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12E24	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 46, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.153 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56f5f',
    500: '#a12e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12e24;
$custom-light: #c56f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.8,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47674,
    "c": 0.15275,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.09658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12E24

secondary

#5FBAC2

accent

#D9E641

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12E24

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

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