#AC2E48#AC2E48

#AC2E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.162 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC2E48
RGB	rgb(172, 46, 72)
HSL	hsl(348, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(348, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 58.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.91, 52.20, 15.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.91, 54.37, 16.25°)
OKLab	oklab(50.24% 0.1573 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(50.24% 0.162 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.1618, 11.1952, 7.2815)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC2E48 #2EAC92

analogous

#AC2E87 #AC2E48 #AC532E

triadic

#AC2E48 #48AC2E #2E48AC

tetradic

#AC2E48 #87AC2E #2EAC92 #532EAC

square

#AC2E48 #87AC2E #2EAC92 #532EAC

split-complementary

#AC2E48 #2EAC53 #2E87AC

monochromatic

#4B1420 #7C2134 #AC2E48 #CE4964 #DB798D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#AC2E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#AC2E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC2E48

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC2E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC2E48	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC0939

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac2e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 46, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.162 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb717a',
    500: '#ac2e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac2e48;
$custom-light: #cb717a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac2e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.619,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50244,
    "c": 0.16173,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC2E48

secondary

#72C3B3

accent

#E1C147

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC2E48

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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