#AC2444#AC2444
#AC2444 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.171 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2444 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 36, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 79%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 60.5%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.64, 55.22, 16.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.64, 57.51, 16.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.28% 0.1663 0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.28% 0.171 13.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6894, 10.4525, 6.5012) |
| Luminance | 0.1045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.67
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.83
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.99
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.11
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.79
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2444 #24AC8C
analogous
#AC2488 #AC2444 #AC4824
triadic
#AC2444 #44AC24 #2444AC
tetradic
#AC2444 #88AC24 #24AC8C #4824AC
square
#AC2444 #88AC24 #24AC8C #4824AC
split-complementary
#AC2444 #24AC48 #2488AC
monochromatic
#470F1C #791930 #AC2444 #D5385D #E06A86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.80
#AC2444 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#AC2444 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2444
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2444 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2444 | 1.00 | 6.80 | 3.09 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4944
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6540
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD0032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2444; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 36, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.171 13.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6c77',
500: '#ac2444',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2444; $custom-light: #cc6c77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2444",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 36,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.882,
"s": 65.385,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49279,
"c": 0.1709,
"h": 13.4
},
"luminance": 0.1045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2444
secondary
#66C6AF
accent
#E8C13F
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FAECED
border
#D3C7C8
text
#150808
muted
#837A7B