#AC283E#AC283E
#AC283E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.167 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC283E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 40, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 64%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.97, 53.59, 20.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.97, 57.30, 20.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.48% 0.1599 0.0488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.48% 0.167 17) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6435, 10.6388, 5.6283) |
| Luminance | 0.1064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.44
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.40
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.02
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.30
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.58
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC283E #28AC96
analogous
#AC2880 #AC283E #AC5428
triadic
#AC283E #3EAC28 #283EAC
tetradic
#AC283E #80AC28 #28AC96 #5428AC
square
#AC283E #80AC28 #28AC96 #5428AC
split-complementary
#AC283E #28AC54 #2880AC
monochromatic
#49111A #7A1C2C #AC283E #D23F57 #DE7183
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.72
#AC283E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#AC283E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC283E
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC283E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC283E | 1.00 | 6.72 | 3.13 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4A3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F663A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD0031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac283e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 40, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.167 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6e73',
500: '#ac283e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac283e; $custom-light: #cc6e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac283e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 40,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350,
"s": 62.264,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49479,
"c": 0.16716,
"h": 17
},
"luminance": 0.10636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC283E
secondary
#6BC5B6
accent
#E5CA42
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEC
border
#D3C8C7
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B