#AC2B29#AC2B29
#AC2B29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.166 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2B29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 43, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 76.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.00, 51.52, 33.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.00, 61.27, 32.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.4% 0.1487 0.0739) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.166 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2795, 10.6613, 3.1927) |
| Luminance | 0.1066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.67
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.75
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.19
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.39
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.57
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2B29 #29AAAC
analogous
#AC2969 #AC2B29 #AC6D29
triadic
#AC2B29 #29AC2B #2B29AC
tetradic
#AC2B29 #69AC29 #29AAAC #6D29AC
square
#AC2B29 #69AC29 #29AAAC #6D29AC
split-complementary
#AC2B29 #29AC6D #2969AC
monochromatic
#491211 #7B1F1D #AC2B29 #D24341 #DD7472
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.71
#AC2B29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#AC2B29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2B29
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2B29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2B29 | 1.00 | 6.71 | 3.13 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726624
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2b29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 43, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.166 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6f63',
500: '#ac2b29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2b29; $custom-light: #cd6f63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2b29",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 43,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.916,
"s": 61.502,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49404,
"c": 0.16606,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.10659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2B29
secondary
#6CC3C5
accent
#E2E543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDEA
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79