#AC2E1E#AC2E1E
#AC2E1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.165 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 46, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 83%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 82.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.28, 50.07, 39.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.28, 63.81, 38.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.57% 0.1419 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.57% 0.165 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2268, 10.8212, 2.3570) |
| Luminance | 0.1082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.52
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.87
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.03
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.89
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.32
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2E1E #1E9CAC
analogous
#AC1E55 #AC2E1E #AC751E
triadic
#AC2E1E #1EAC2E #2E1EAC
tetradic
#AC2E1E #55AC1E #1E9CAC #751EAC
square
#AC2E1E #55AC1E #1E9CAC #751EAC
split-complementary
#AC2E1E #1EAC75 #1E55AC
monochromatic
#44120C #782015 #AC2E1E #DA402D #E37061
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.64
#AC2E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#AC2E1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2E1E
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2E1E | 1.00 | 6.64 | 3.16 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544B1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736718
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 46, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.165 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce705c',
500: '#ac2e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2e1e; $custom-light: #ce705c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 46,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.761,
"s": 70.297,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49572,
"c": 0.16513,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.10818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2E1E
secondary
#5EBCC8
accent
#D9ED3B
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150804
muted
#837B79