#AC2B48#AC2B48
#AC2B48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.165 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2B48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 43, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 58.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.53, 53.26, 14.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.53, 55.25, 15.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.96% 0.1606 0.0365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.96% 0.165 12.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0487, 10.9690, 7.2438) |
| Luminance | 0.1097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.70
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.11
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.27
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.56
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.19
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2B48 #2BAC8F
analogous
#AC2B88 #AC2B48 #AC4F2B
triadic
#AC2B48 #48AC2B #2B48AC
tetradic
#AC2B48 #88AC2B #2BAC8F #4F2BAC
square
#AC2B48 #88AC2B #2BAC8F #4F2BAC
split-complementary
#AC2B48 #2BAC4F #2B88AC
monochromatic
#4A131F #7B1F34 #AC2B48 #D04463 #DC758C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.58
#AC2B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#AC2B48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2B48
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2B48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2B48 | 1.00 | 6.58 | 3.19 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4C48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6745
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2b48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 43, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.165 12.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6f7a',
500: '#ac2b48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2b48; $custom-light: #cb6f7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2b48",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 43,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.512,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49963,
"c": 0.16475,
"h": 12.8
},
"luminance": 0.10966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2B48
secondary
#6FC4B1
accent
#E3C045
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B