#AC2A2C#AC2A2C
#AC2A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.167 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 42, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.92, 51.99, 31.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.92, 60.68, 31.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.35% 0.1509 0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.35% 0.167 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2980, 10.6113, 3.4671) |
| Luminance | 0.1061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.39
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.55
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.51
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.74
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.29
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2A2C #2AACAA
analogous
#AC2A6D #AC2A2C #AC692A
triadic
#AC2A2C #2CAC2A #2A2CAC
tetradic
#AC2A2C #6DAC2A #2AACAA #692AAC
square
#AC2A2C #6DAC2A #2AACAA #692AAC
split-complementary
#AC2A2C #2AAC69 #2A6DAC
monochromatic
#4A1213 #7B1E1F #AC2A2C #D14244 #DD7375
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.73
#AC2A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#AC2A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2A2C
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2A2C | 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)
#514A2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 42, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.167 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6e65',
500: '#ac2a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2a2c; $custom-light: #cd6e65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 42,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.077,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49352,
"c": 0.16655,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.10608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2A2C
secondary
#6DC4C3
accent
#E4E144
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A