#AC3748#AC3748
#AC3748 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.152 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC3748 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 55, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 58.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.17, 48.71, 16.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.17, 51.57, 19.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.19% 0.1461 0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.19% 0.152 16) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5510, 11.9736, 7.4113) |
| Luminance | 0.1197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.78
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.86
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.98
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.40
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC3748 #37AC9B
analogous
#AC3783 #AC3748 #AC6137
triadic
#AC3748 #48AC37 #3748AC
tetradic
#AC3748 #83AC37 #37AC9B #6137AC
square
#AC3748 #83AC37 #37AC9B #6137AC
split-complementary
#AC3748 #37AC61 #3783AC
monochromatic
#4F1921 #7E2835 #AC3748 #C95768 #D88591
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.19
#AC3748 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#AC3748 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC3748
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC3748 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC3748 | 1.00 | 6.19 | 3.39 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#555248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726A45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC1E3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac3748; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 55, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.152 16.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb757a',
500: '#ac3748',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac3748; $custom-light: #cb757a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac3748",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 55,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.282,
"s": 51.542,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51186,
"c": 0.15196,
"h": 16
},
"luminance": 0.11971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC3748
secondary
#7DC2B8
accent
#DBC64D
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#140909
muted
#837B7B