#AC2E2D#AC2E2D
#AC2E2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.163 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 46, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 73.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.44, 50.62, 31.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.44, 59.51, 31.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.75% 0.1468 0.0708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.75% 0.163 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4660, 10.9169, 3.6170) |
| Luminance | 0.1091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.68
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.51
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.81
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.87
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.92
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2E2D #2DABAC
analogous
#AC2D6C #AC2E2D #AC6D2D
triadic
#AC2E2D #2DAC2E #2E2DAC
tetradic
#AC2E2D #6CAC2D #2DABAC #6D2DAC
square
#AC2E2D #6CAC2D #2DABAC #6D2DAC
split-complementary
#AC2E2D #2DAC6D #2D6CAC
monochromatic
#4B1414 #7B2120 #AC2E2D #CF4847 #DC7978
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#AC2E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#AC2E2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2E2D
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2E2D | 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)
#534C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726729
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 46, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.163 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7066',
500: '#ac2e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2e2d; $custom-light: #cd7066; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 46,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.472,
"s": 58.525,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49745,
"c": 0.16293,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.10914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2E2D
secondary
#71C3C4
accent
#E1E246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A