Akira Red Color – #e12120: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Kaneda’s red bike and jacket in Katsuhiro Otomo’s 1988 film Akira turned one red into a cyberpunk icon. Akira Red color (#e12120) is a hot, slightly orange red close to that bike’s lacquered bodywork under Neo-Tokyo streetlights.

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#e12120
Akira Red Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Akira Red:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e12120 |
| RGB | rgb(225,33,32) |
| HSL | hsl(0,76.3%,50.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 85, 86, 12 |
| HSV | 0, 86, 88 |
| RGB % | 88, 13, 13 |
| XYZ | 31.9, 17.2, 3 |
| LAB | 48.5, 69.3, 50.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 86% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 4.73 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 4.44 (fails WCAG AA) |
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