#AC2E2C#AC2E2C
#AC2E2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.163 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 46, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.43, 50.58, 31.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.43, 59.78, 32.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.73% 0.1464 0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.73% 0.163 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4470, 10.9093, 3.5168) |
| Luminance | 0.1091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.73
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.28
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.61
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.63
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.78
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2E2C #2CAAAC
analogous
#AC2C6A #AC2E2C #AC6E2C
triadic
#AC2E2C #2CAC2E #2E2CAC
tetradic
#AC2E2C #6AAC2C #2CAAAC #6E2CAC
square
#AC2E2C #6AAC2C #2CAAAC #6E2CAC
split-complementary
#AC2E2C #2CAC6E #2C6AAC
monochromatic
#4B1413 #7B2120 #AC2E2C #D04846 #DC7876
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#AC2E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#AC2E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2E2C
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2E2C | 1.00 | 6.60 | 3.18 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534B2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726727
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 46, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.163 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7065',
500: '#ac2e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2e2c; $custom-light: #cd7065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 46,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.938,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49732,
"c": 0.16305,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.10906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2E2C
secondary
#70C3C4
accent
#E0E245
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A