#AC2C46#AC2C46
#AC2C46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.164 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2C46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 44, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 59.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.61, 52.77, 16.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.61, 55.16, 16.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.01% 0.1587 0.0397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.01% 0.164 14) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0213, 11.0170, 6.9181) |
| Luminance | 0.1101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.37
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.18
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.74
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.95
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.23
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2C46 #2CAC92
analogous
#AC2C86 #AC2C46 #AC522C
triadic
#AC2C46 #46AC2C #2C46AC
tetradic
#AC2C46 #86AC2C #2CAC92 #522CAC
square
#AC2C46 #86AC2C #2CAC92 #522CAC
split-complementary
#AC2C46 #2CAC52 #2C86AC
monochromatic
#4B131E #7B2032 #AC2C46 #D04662 #DC768B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.56
#AC2C46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#AC2C46 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2C46
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2C46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2C46 | 1.00 | 6.56 | 3.20 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2c46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 44, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.164 14.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7079',
500: '#ac2c46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2c46; $custom-light: #cb7079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2c46",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 44,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.813,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50008,
"c": 0.16362,
"h": 14
},
"luminance": 0.11014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2C46
secondary
#70C4B3
accent
#E2C345
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B