HSL(12, 40%, 65%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(12,40%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(12, 40%, 65%) color: hsl(12, 40%, 65%)
HEX #C99082 color: #C99082
RGB rgb(201, 144, 130) color: rgb(201, 144, 130)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 28%, 35%, 21%)
HSV hsv(12, 35%, 79%)
HWB hwb(12 51% 21%) color: hwb(12 51% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7053 0.0728 34.29) color: oklch(0.7053 0.0728 34.29)
Lab lab(64.95 19.74 16.01) color: lab(64.95 19.74 16.01)
LCH lch(64.95 25.42 39.04) color: lch(64.95 25.42 39.04)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 2.69:1
vs Black 7.8:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B0B085 — rgb(176, 176, 133)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B4B886 — rgb(180, 184, 134)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C68889 — rgb(198, 136, 137)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(12, 40%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(12, 40%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(12, 40%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(12, 40%, 85%), hsl(12, 40%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(12, 40%, 65%), hsl(12, 40%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #C99082;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(12,40%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(12, 40%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(12, 40%, 65%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(12, 40%, 65%)?

HEX: #C99082 | RGB: rgb(201, 144, 130) | CMYK: 0%, 28%, 35%, 21% | HSV: 12°, 35%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C99082?

The complementary color is HSL(192, 40%, 65%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 12°, 132°, and 252°. For analogous combinations, try hues 342° and 42°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(12, 40%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(12, 40%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #C99082; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 144, 130); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(12,40%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(12, 40%, 65%);