#A12E44#A12E44

#A12E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.150 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12E44
RGB	rgb(161, 46, 68)
HSL	hsl(349, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(349, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 57.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.75, 48.46, 14.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.75, 50.58, 16.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% 0.1459 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.15 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7199, 9.9507, 6.5080)
Luminance	0.0995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12E44 #2EA18B

analogous

#A12E7D #A12E44 #A1512E

triadic

#A12E44 #44A12E #2E44A1

tetradic

#A12E44 #7DA12E #2EA18B #512EA1

square

#A12E44 #7DA12E #2EA18B #512EA1

split-complementary

#A12E44 #2EA151 #2E7DA1

monochromatic

#42131C #712030 #A12E44 #C9435D #D77386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#A12E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#A12E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12E44

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12E44	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B01237

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 46, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.150 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36f77',
    500: '#a12e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12e44;
$custom-light: #c36f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.522,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48237,
    "c": 0.1503,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12E44

secondary

#6CBEAF

accent

#DFC249

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12E44

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

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