#AC2C44#AC2C44

#AC2C44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.164 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC2C44
RGB	rgb(172, 44, 68)
HSL	hsl(349, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(349, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 60.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.57, 52.63, 17.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.57, 55.39, 18.17°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% 0.1579 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.164 15)
XYZ	xyz(18.9592, 10.9921, 6.5911)
Luminance	0.1099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC2C44 #2CAC94

analogous

#AC2C84 #AC2C44 #AC542C

triadic

#AC2C44 #44AC2C #2C44AC

tetradic

#AC2C44 #84AC2C #2CAC94 #542CAC

square

#AC2C44 #84AC2C #2CAC94 #542CAC

split-complementary

#AC2C44 #2CAC54 #2C84AC

monochromatic

#4B131D #7B2031 #AC2C44 #D0465F #DC7689

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#AC2C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#AC2C44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC2C44

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC2C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC2C44	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC0036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac2c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 44, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.164 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7077',
    500: '#ac2c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac2c44;
$custom-light: #cb7077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac2c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.75,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49964,
    "c": 0.16352,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.10989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC2C44

secondary

#70C4B4

accent

#E2C545

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150808

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC2C44

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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