#AC2326#AC2326
#AC2326 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.173 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2326 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 35, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 77.9%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.05, 53.98, 33.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.05, 63.73, 32.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.68% 0.1558 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.68% 0.173 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9663, 10.1155, 2.8398) |
| Luminance | 0.1011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.55
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.78
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.94
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.75
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.86
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2326 #23ACA9
analogous
#AC236A #AC2326 #AC6423
triadic
#AC2326 #26AC23 #2326AC
tetradic
#AC2326 #6AAC23 #23ACA9 #6423AC
square
#AC2326 #6AAC23 #23ACA9 #6423AC
split-complementary
#AC2326 #23AC64 #236AAC
monochromatic
#460E10 #79191B #AC2326 #D6363A #E0696C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.95
#AC2326 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#AC2326 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2326
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2326 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2326 | 1.00 | 6.95 | 3.02 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706420
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2326; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 35, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.173 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6b61',
500: '#ac2326',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2326; $custom-light: #ce6b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2326",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 35,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.686,
"s": 66.184,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48683,
"c": 0.17278,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.10113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2326
secondary
#64C6C4
accent
#E9E53F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150705
muted
#837A79