#A12121 Color

#A12121 is rgb(161, 33, 33) in RGB and hsl(0, 66%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#A12121
HEX#A12121
RGBrgb(161, 33, 33)
HSLhsl(0, 66%, 38%)
HSVhsv(0, 80%, 63%)
OKLCHoklch(46.4% 0.164 26.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80%, 80%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A12121 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A12121 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A12121Complementary#21A1A1Analogous#A12161Analogous#A16121Triadic#21A121Triadic#2121A1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A12121, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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