#AC2726#AC2726
#AC2726 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.170 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2726 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 39, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 77.9%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.49, 52.75, 34.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.49, 62.95, 33.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.01% 0.1519 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.01% 0.17 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0908, 10.3645, 2.8813) |
| Luminance | 0.1036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.38
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.75
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.82
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.39
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.56
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2726 #26ABAC
analogous
#AC2668 #AC2726 #AC6A26
triadic
#AC2726 #26AC27 #2726AC
tetradic
#AC2726 #68AC26 #26ABAC #6A26AC
square
#AC2726 #68AC26 #26ABAC #6A26AC
split-complementary
#AC2726 #26AC6A #2668AC
monochromatic
#481010 #7A1C1B #AC2726 #D43D3B #DF6E6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.84
#AC2726 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#AC2726 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2726
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2726 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2726 | 1.00 | 6.84 | 3.07 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504824
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716520
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2726; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 39, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.170 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6d61',
500: '#ac2726',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2726; $custom-light: #ce6d61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2726",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 39,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.448,
"s": 63.81,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4901,
"c": 0.16973,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.10362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2726
secondary
#68C5C5
accent
#E6E741
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150805
muted
#837B79