HSL(12, 60%, 40%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(12,60%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(12, 60%, 40%) color: hsl(12, 60%, 40%)
HEX #A34129 color: #A34129
RGB rgb(163, 65, 41) color: rgb(163, 65, 41)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 60%, 75%, 36%)
HSV hsv(12, 75%, 64%)
HWB hwb(12 16% 36%) color: hwb(12 16% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5043 0.1355 34.98) color: oklch(0.5043 0.1355 34.98)
Lab lab(40.78 39.13 34.64) color: lab(40.78 39.13 34.64)
LCH lch(40.78 52.26 41.52) color: lch(40.78 52.26 41.52)

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 6.28:1
vs Black 3.35:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#79782F — rgb(121, 120, 47)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7E8630 — rgb(126, 134, 48)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9E3334 — rgb(158, 51, 52)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(12, 60%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(12, 60%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(12, 60%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(12, 60%, 60%), hsl(12, 60%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(12, 60%, 40%), hsl(12, 60%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #A34129;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(12,60%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(12, 60%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(12, 60%, 40%);

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, 60%, 40%)?

HEX: #A34129 | RGB: rgb(163, 65, 41) | CMYK: 0%, 60%, 75%, 36% | HSV: 12°, 75%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A34129?

The complementary color is HSL(192, 60%, 40%). 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, 60%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(12, 60%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #A34129; — As RGB: color: rgb(163, 65, 41); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(12,60%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(12, 60%, 40%);