#A12E26#A12E26
#A12E26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.152 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A12E26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 46, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 76%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 76.4%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.25, 46.71, 32.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.25, 56.83, 34.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.7% 0.1343 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.152 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0266, 9.6734, 2.8566) |
| Luminance | 0.0967 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.96
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.93
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.93
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.25
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.85
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A12E26 #2699A1
analogous
#A1265C #A12E26 #A16C26
triadic
#A12E26 #26A12E #2E26A1
tetradic
#A12E26 #5CA126 #2699A1 #6C26A1
square
#A12E26 #5CA126 #2699A1 #6C26A1
split-complementary
#A12E26 #26A16C #265CA1
monochromatic
#3E120F #6F201A #A12E26 #CF3F35 #DB6E66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.16
#A12E26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#A12E26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A12E26
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A12E26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A12E26 | 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)
#4F4824
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1012D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a12e26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 46, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.152 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56f61',
500: '#a12e26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a12e26; $custom-light: #c56f61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a12e26",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 46,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.902,
"s": 61.809,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47699,
"c": 0.15242,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.09671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A12E26
secondary
#62BBC1
accent
#DAE543
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140805
muted
#837B79