#AC2C3E#AC2C3E

#AC2C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.163 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AC2C3E
RGBrgb(172, 44, 62)
HSLhsl(352, 59%, 42%)
HSVhsv(352, 74%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.4%, 64%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(39.45, 52.24, 20.89)
CIE-LCHlch(39.45, 56.26, 21.80°)
OKLaboklab(49.84% 0.1555 0.0502)
OKLCHoklch(49.84% 0.163 17.9)
XYZxyz(18.7854, 10.9226, 5.6756)
Luminance0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AC2C3E #2CAC9A
analogous
#AC2C7E #AC2C3E #AC5A2C
triadic
#AC2C3E #3EAC2C #2C3EAC
tetradic
#AC2C3E #7EAC2C #2CAC9A #5A2CAC
square
#AC2C3E #7EAC2C #2CAC9A #5A2CAC
split-complementary
#AC2C3E #2CAC5A #2C7EAC
monochromatic
#4B131B #7B202C #AC2C3E #D04659 #DC7685

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60
#AC2C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18
#AC2C3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC2C3E
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AC2C3E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AC2C3E1.006.603.186.60
#FFFFFF6.601.0021.001.00
#0000003.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#504C3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70673A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD0034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ac2c3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 44, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.163 17.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7073',
    500: '#ac2c3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ac2c3e;
$custom-light: #cc7073;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ac2c3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.563,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49839,
    "c": 0.16345,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AC2C3E
secondary
#70C4B8
accent
#E2CC45
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEC
border
#D3C8C7
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC2C3E

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#AC2C3E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva