#AC2833#AC2833
#AC2833 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.168 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2833 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 40, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 70.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.78, 52.98, 26.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.78, 59.42, 26.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.28% 0.1556 0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.28% 0.168 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3717, 10.5301, 4.1965) |
| Luminance | 0.1053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.00
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.68
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.56
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.80
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.88
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2833 #28ACA1
analogous
#AC2875 #AC2833 #AC5F28
triadic
#AC2833 #33AC28 #2833AC
tetradic
#AC2833 #75AC28 #28ACA1 #5F28AC
square
#AC2833 #75AC28 #28ACA1 #5F28AC
split-complementary
#AC2833 #28AC5F #2875AC
monochromatic
#491116 #7A1C24 #AC2833 #D23F4B #DE717A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.76
#AC2833 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#AC2833 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2833
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2833 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2833 | 1.00 | 6.76 | 3.11 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4932
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70652F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2833; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 40, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.168 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6e6a',
500: '#ac2833',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2833; $custom-light: #cd6e6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2833",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 40,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355,
"s": 62.264,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49279,
"c": 0.16757,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.10527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2833
secondary
#6BC5BD
accent
#E5D842
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A