#AC362A#AC362A

#AC362A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.156 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC362A
RGB	rgb(172, 54, 42)
HSL	hsl(6, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(6, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 75.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, 47.38, 34.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 58.47, 35.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.56% 0.1359 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(50.56% 0.156 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7524, 11.5789, 3.4376)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC362A #2AA0AC

analogous

#AC2A5F #AC362A #AC772A

triadic

#AC362A #2AAC36 #362AAC

tetradic

#AC362A #5FAC2A #2AA0AC #772AAC

square

#AC362A #5FAC2A #2AA0AC #772AAC

split-complementary

#AC362A #2AAC77 #2A5FAC

monochromatic

#4A1712 #7B271E #AC362A #D14F42 #DD7D73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#AC362A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#AC362A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC362A

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC362A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC362A	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD1134

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac362a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 54, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.156 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7464',
    500: '#ac362a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac362a;
$custom-light: #cd7464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac362a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.538,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50555,
    "c": 0.15597,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC362A

secondary

#6DBCC4

accent

#D5E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC362A

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

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