#AC2A2B#AC2A2B
#AC2A2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.167 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 42, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 75%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.91, 51.95, 31.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.91, 60.95, 31.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.34% 0.1505 0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.34% 0.167 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2794, 10.6038, 3.3693) |
| Luminance | 0.1060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.38
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.28
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.55
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.69
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.04
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2A2B #2AACAB
analogous
#AC2A6C #AC2A2B #AC6A2A
triadic
#AC2A2B #2BAC2A #2A2BAC
tetradic
#AC2A2B #6CAC2A #2AACAB #6A2AAC
square
#AC2A2B #6CAC2A #2AACAB #6A2AAC
split-complementary
#AC2A2B #2AAC6A #2A6CAC
monochromatic
#4A1212 #7B1E1F #AC2A2B #D14243 #DD7374
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.73
#AC2A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#AC2A2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2A2B
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2A2B | 1.00 | 6.73 | 3.12 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716626
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 42, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.167 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6e64',
500: '#ac2a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2a2b; $custom-light: #cd6e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 42,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.538,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49338,
"c": 0.16667,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.10601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2A2B
secondary
#6DC4C4
accent
#E4E344
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A