#AC382A#AC382A

#AC382A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.154 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC382A
RGB	rgb(172, 56, 42)
HSL	hsl(6, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(6, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 75.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.85, 46.54, 34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.85, 58.00, 36.63°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% 0.1333 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.154 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.8474, 11.7689, 3.4692)
Luminance	0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC382A #2A9EAC

analogous

#AC2A5D #AC382A #AC792A

triadic

#AC382A #2AAC38 #382AAC

tetradic

#AC382A #5DAC2A #2A9EAC #792AAC

square

#AC382A #5DAC2A #2A9EAC #792AAC

split-complementary

#AC382A #2AAC79 #2A5DAC

monochromatic

#4A1812 #7B281E #AC382A #D15242 #DD7F73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#AC382A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#AC382A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC382A

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC382A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC382A	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD1636

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac382a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.154 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7564',
    500: '#ac382a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac382a;
$custom-light: #cd7564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac382a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.462,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50786,
    "c": 0.15406,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC382A

secondary

#6DBBC4

accent

#D3E444

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC382A

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

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