#AC2A1E#AC2A1E
#AC2A1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.168 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2A1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 42, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 83%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 82.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.77, 51.49, 39.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.77, 64.64, 37.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.19% 0.1463 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.19% 0.168 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0778, 10.5232, 2.3074) |
| Luminance | 0.1052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.28
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.86
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.15
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.83
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.99
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2A1E #1EA0AC
analogous
#AC1E59 #AC2A1E #AC711E
triadic
#AC2A1E #1EAC2A #2A1EAC
tetradic
#AC2A1E #59AC1E #1EA0AC #711EAC
square
#AC2A1E #59AC1E #1EA0AC #711EAC
split-complementary
#AC2A1E #1EAC71 #1E59AC
monochromatic
#44110C #781D15 #AC2A1E #DA3C2D #E36C61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.77
#AC2A1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#AC2A1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2A1E
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2A1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2A1E | 1.00 | 6.77 | 3.10 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#52491B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726617
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2a1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 42, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.168 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6e5b',
500: '#ac2a1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2a1e; $custom-light: #ce6e5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2a1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 42,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.07,
"s": 70.297,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4919,
"c": 0.16841,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.1052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2A1E
secondary
#5EBFC8
accent
#DEED3B
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160804
muted
#847B79