#AC2E49#AC2E49

#AC2E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.162 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC2E49
RGB	rgb(172, 46, 73)
HSL	hsl(347, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(347, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 57.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.93, 52.27, 14.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.93, 54.28, 15.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.1577 0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.162 13)
XYZ	xyz(19.1947, 11.2084, 7.4547)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC2E49 #2EAC91

analogous

#AC2E88 #AC2E49 #AC522E

triadic

#AC2E49 #49AC2E #2E49AC

tetradic

#AC2E49 #88AC2E #2EAC91 #522EAC

square

#AC2E49 #88AC2E #2EAC91 #522EAC

split-complementary

#AC2E49 #2EAC52 #2E88AC

monochromatic

#4B1420 #7C2135 #AC2E49 #CE4965 #DB798E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#AC2E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#AC2E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC2E49

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC2E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC2E49	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)

#4F4E49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC0A39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac2e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 46, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.162 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb717b',
    500: '#ac2e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac2e49;
$custom-light: #cb717b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac2e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.143,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50267,
    "c": 0.16181,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.11206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC2E49

secondary

#72C3B2

accent

#E1C047

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC2E49

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

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