#AC2D2C#AC2D2C
#AC2D2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.164 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2D2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 45, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.30, 50.94, 31.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.30, 60.01, 31.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.63% 0.1475 0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.63% 0.164 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4084, 10.8321, 3.5039) |
| Luminance | 0.1083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.60
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.32
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.65
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.78
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.94
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2D2C #2CABAC
analogous
#AC2C6B #AC2D2C #AC6D2C
triadic
#AC2D2C #2CAC2D #2D2CAC
tetradic
#AC2D2C #6BAC2C #2CABAC #6D2CAC
square
#AC2D2C #6BAC2C #2CABAC #6D2CAC
split-complementary
#AC2D2C #2CAC6D #2C6BAC
monochromatic
#4B1413 #7B2020 #AC2D2C #D04746 #DC7776
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#AC2D2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#AC2D2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2D2C
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2D2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2D2C | 1.00 | 6.63 | 3.17 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524B2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726727
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2d2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 45, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.164 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7065',
500: '#ac2d2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2d2c; $custom-light: #cd7065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2d2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 45,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.469,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49634,
"c": 0.16395,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.10829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2D2C
secondary
#70C3C4
accent
#E1E245
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A