#AC292C#AC292C
#AC292C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.167 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC292C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 41, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.80, 52.33, 31.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.80, 60.90, 30.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.26% 0.1519 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.26% 0.167 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2629, 10.5412, 3.4554) |
| Luminance | 0.1054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.38
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.65
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.38
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.79
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.46
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC292C #29ACA9
analogous
#AC296E #AC292C #AC6829
triadic
#AC292C #2CAC29 #292CAC
tetradic
#AC292C #6EAC29 #29ACA9 #6829AC
square
#AC292C #6EAC29 #29ACA9 #6829AC
split-complementary
#AC292C #29AC68 #296EAC
monochromatic
#491113 #7B1D1F #AC292C #D24144 #DD7274
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.76
#AC292C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#AC292C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC292C
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC292C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC292C | 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)
#50492B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac292c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 41, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.167 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6e65',
500: '#ac292c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac292c; $custom-light: #cd6e65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac292c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 41,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.626,
"s": 61.502,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49262,
"c": 0.16739,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.10538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC292C
secondary
#6CC5C3
accent
#E5E143
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A