#AC2C47#AC2C47
#AC2C47 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.164 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2C47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 44, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 58.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.63, 52.84, 15.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.63, 55.06, 16.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.03% 0.1591 0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.03% 0.164 13.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0531, 11.0297, 7.0857) |
| Luminance | 0.1103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.54
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.36
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.51
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.70
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.25
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2C47 #2CAC91
analogous
#AC2C87 #AC2C47 #AC512C
triadic
#AC2C47 #47AC2C #2C47AC
tetradic
#AC2C47 #87AC2C #2CAC91 #512CAC
square
#AC2C47 #87AC2C #2CAC91 #512CAC
split-complementary
#AC2C47 #2CAC51 #2C87AC
monochromatic
#4B131F #7B2033 #AC2C47 #D04663 #DC768C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#AC2C47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#AC2C47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2C47
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2C47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2C47 | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.21 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4D47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6744
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC0137
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2c47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 44, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.164 13.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb707a',
500: '#ac2c47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2c47; $custom-light: #cb707a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2c47",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 44,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.344,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50031,
"c": 0.16369,
"h": 13.5
},
"luminance": 0.11027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2C47
secondary
#70C4B2
accent
#E2C145
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B