#AC2E3B#AC2E3B
#AC2E3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.162 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2E3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 46, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 65.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.65, 51.35, 23.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.65, 56.27, 24.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.97% 0.1521 0.0548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.97% 0.162 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7817, 11.0432, 5.2794) |
| Luminance | 0.1104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.04
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.33
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.33
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.48
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.73
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2E3B #2EAC9F
analogous
#AC2E7A #AC2E3B #AC602E
triadic
#AC2E3B #3BAC2E #2E3BAC
tetradic
#AC2E3B #7AAC2E #2EAC9F #602EAC
square
#AC2E3B #7AAC2E #2EAC9F #602EAC
split-complementary
#AC2E3B #2EAC60 #2E7AAC
monochromatic
#4B141A #7C212A #AC2E3B #CE4957 #DB7983
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#AC2E3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#AC2E3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2E3B
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2E3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2E3B | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.21 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514C3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716737
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD0034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2e3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 46, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.162 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7070',
500: '#ac2e3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2e3b; $custom-light: #cc7070; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2e3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 46,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.81,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49972,
"c": 0.16162,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.1104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2E3B
secondary
#72C3BB
accent
#E1D147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEC
border
#D3C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A