RAL 3013 Tomato Red

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A12312?

RGB(161, 35, 18), HSL(7.1, 79.9%, 35.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 78.3%, 88.8%, 36.9%).

Q: Does #A12312 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.6:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

#A12312

RAL color

RAL 3013 Tomato Red (#A12312) is a deep, muted red from the RAL Classic system named after the characteristic color of ripe cooked tomatoes — darker and more subdued than a bright signal red. This earthy dark red is used in food and agricultural branding, Italian-style restaurant identity, and warm-toned interior design for its natural, hearty warmth.

Color Values

HEX

#A12312

RGB

161, 35, 18

HSL

7.1, 79.9%, 35.1%

HSV

7.1, 88.8%, 63.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.3%, 88.8%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.4644 0.1645 31.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 3013 Tomato Red

Color Psychology

Pure red is the color of adrenaline, passion, and urgency. It raises heart rate and stimulates appetite, which is why fast-food chains and sale banners rely on it worldwide. Culturally, red signifies luck and prosperity in East Asia while representing danger and prohibition in Western road signage.

Design Usage

Medium red is ideal for call-to-action buttons, sale badges, and notification dots where instant attention is needed. It should be used sparingly as an accent rather than a dominant background to avoid visual fatigue. Red pairs effectively with white text for maximum legibility in buttons and banners.