#AC3637#AC3637

#AC3637 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.154 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC3637
RGB	rgb(172, 54, 55)
HSL	hsl(359, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(359, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 68%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, 48.01, 26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 54.99, 29.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% 0.1406 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.154 24)
XYZ	xyz(19.0240, 11.6876, 4.8679)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC3637 #36ACAB

analogous

#AC3672 #AC3637 #AC7036

triadic

#AC3637 #37AC36 #3637AC

tetradic

#AC3637 #72AC36 #36ACAB #7036AC

square

#AC3637 #72AC36 #36ACAB #7036AC

split-complementary

#AC3637 #36AC70 #3672AC

monochromatic

#4F1919 #7D2728 #AC3637 #CA5556 #D88485

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#AC3637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#AC3637 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC3637

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC3637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC3637	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD1538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac3637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 54, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.154 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc746e',
    500: '#ac3637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac3637;
$custom-light: #cc746e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac3637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.492,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50744,
    "c": 0.15399,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.11685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC3637

secondary

#7CC2C1

accent

#DCDA4C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150907

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC3637

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

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