#AC2B22#AC2B22

#AC2B22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.167 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AC2B22
RGBrgb(172, 43, 34)
HSLhsl(4, 67%, 40%)
HSVhsv(4, 80%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 80.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(38.93, 51.27, 37.07)
CIE-LCHlch(38.93, 63.26, 35.87°)
OKLaboklab(49.32% 0.1464 0.0803)
OKLCHoklch(49.32% 0.167 28.8)
XYZxyz(18.1680, 10.6168, 2.6057)
Luminance0.1061 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AC2B22 #22A3AC
analogous
#AC225E #AC2B22 #AC7022
triadic
#AC2B22 #22AC2B #2B22AC
tetradic
#AC2B22 #5EAC22 #22A3AC #7022AC
square
#AC2B22 #5EAC22 #22A3AC #7022AC
split-complementary
#AC2B22 #22AC70 #225EAC
monochromatic
#46110E #791E18 #AC2B22 #D73F34 #E16F67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72
#AC2B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12
#AC2B22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC2B22
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AC2B22#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AC2B221.006.723.126.72
#FFFFFF6.721.0021.001.00
#0000003.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#524A1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72661C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ac2b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 43, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.167 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6f5e',
    500: '#ac2b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ac2b22;
$custom-light: #ce6f5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ac2b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.913,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49323,
    "c": 0.16703,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AC2B22
secondary
#63C0C7
accent
#DFEA3E
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC2B22

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#AC2B22 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva