#AC2B2C#AC2B2C
#AC2B2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.166 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 43, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.04, 51.65, 31.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.04, 60.46, 31.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.44% 0.1498 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.44% 0.166 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3339, 10.6831, 3.4791) |
| Luminance | 0.1068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.43
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.46
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.64
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.70
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.12
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2B2C #2BACAB
analogous
#AC2B6D #AC2B2C #AC6B2B
triadic
#AC2B2C #2CAC2B #2B2CAC
tetradic
#AC2B2C #6DAC2B #2BACAB #6B2BAC
square
#AC2B2C #6DAC2B #2BACAB #6B2BAC
split-complementary
#AC2B2C #2BAC6B #2B6DAC
monochromatic
#4A1313 #7B1F1F #AC2B2C #D04445 #DC7576
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.70
#AC2B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#AC2B2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2B2C
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2B2C | 1.00 | 6.70 | 3.14 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 43, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.166 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6f65',
500: '#ac2b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2b2c; $custom-light: #cd6f65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 43,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.535,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49444,
"c": 0.16569,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.1068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2B2C
secondary
#6FC4C3
accent
#E3E245
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A