#AC2F45#AC2F45
#AC2F45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.161 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2F45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 47, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 59.9%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.98, 51.62, 17.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.98, 54.41, 18.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.27% 0.1549 0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.27% 0.161 15.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1058, 11.2361, 6.7918) |
| Luminance | 0.1123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.54
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.12
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.33
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.59
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.72
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2F45 #2FAC96
analogous
#AC2F83 #AC2F45 #AC572F
triadic
#AC2F45 #45AC2F #2F45AC
tetradic
#AC2F45 #83AC2F #2FAC96 #572FAC
square
#AC2F45 #83AC2F #2FAC96 #572FAC
split-complementary
#AC2F45 #2FAC57 #2F83AC
monochromatic
#4C151E #7C2232 #AC2F45 #CE4B62 #DB7B8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#AC2F45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#AC2F45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2F45
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2F45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2F45 | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.25 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504E45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706842
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC0A38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2f45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 47, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.161 15.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7178',
500: '#ac2f45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2f45; $custom-light: #cb7178; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2f45",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 47,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.44,
"s": 57.078,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50273,
"c": 0.16055,
"h": 15.3
},
"luminance": 0.11233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2F45
secondary
#74C3B5
accent
#E0C547
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B