#A12E36#A12E36

#A12E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.150 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12E36
RGB	rgb(161, 46, 54)
HSL	hsl(356, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(356, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 66.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.48, 47.51, 22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.48, 52.77, 25.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% 0.1403 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.15 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.3425, 9.7998, 4.5203)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12E36 #2EA199

analogous

#A12E6F #A12E36 #A15F2E

triadic

#A12E36 #36A12E #2E36A1

tetradic

#A12E36 #6FA12E #2EA199 #5F2EA1

square

#A12E36 #6FA12E #2EA199 #5F2EA1

split-complementary

#A12E36 #2EA15F #2E6FA1

monochromatic

#421316 #712026 #A12E36 #C9434C #D7737A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#A12E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#A12E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12E36

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12E36	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B10A32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 46, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.150 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46f6d',
    500: '#a12e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12e36;
$custom-light: #c46f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.826,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47945,
    "c": 0.15044,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12E36

secondary

#6CBEB9

accent

#DFD449

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EDEB

border

#D2C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12E36

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

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