#AC3833#AC3833
#AC3833 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.152 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC3833 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 56, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 54%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 70%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 70.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.96, 46.97, 29.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.96, 55.46, 32.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.91% 0.1365 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.91% 0.153 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0270, 11.8408, 4.4149) |
| Luminance | 0.1184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.11
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.74
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.05
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.89
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.08
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC3833 #33A7AC
analogous
#AC336A #AC3833 #AC7433
triadic
#AC3833 #33AC38 #3833AC
tetradic
#AC3833 #6AAC33 #33A7AC #7433AC
square
#AC3833 #6AAC33 #33A7AC #7433AC
split-complementary
#AC3833 #33AC74 #336AAC
monochromatic
#4E1917 #7D2925 #AC3833 #CB5651 #D98480
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.24
#AC3833 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#AC3833 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC3833
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC3833 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC3833 | 1.00 | 6.24 | 3.37 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585132
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756A2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD1838
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac3833; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.152 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc756b',
500: '#ac3833',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac3833; $custom-light: #cc756b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac3833",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 56,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.479,
"s": 54.26,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50909,
"c": 0.1525,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.11838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC3833
secondary
#78BFC2
accent
#D8DE4A
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A