#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
RGBrgb(172, 46, 44)
HSLhsl(1, 59%, 42%)
HSVhsv(1, 74%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73.3%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(39.43, 50.58, 31.87)
CIE-LCHlch(39.43, 59.78, 32.22°)
OKLaboklab(49.73% 0.1464 0.0718)
OKLCHoklch(49.73% 0.163 26.1)
XYZxyz(18.4470, 10.9093, 3.5168)
Luminance0.1091 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##AC2E2C1.006.603.186.60
#FFFFFF6.601.0021.001.00
#0000003.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.601.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC2E2C

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#AC2E2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva