#AC3B2E#AC3B2E
#AC3B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.150 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC3B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 59, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 73.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.37, 45.43, 32.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.37, 56.09, 35.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.2% 0.1306 0.0745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.15 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0724, 12.0986, 3.9152) |
| Luminance | 0.1210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.42
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.71
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.80
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.30
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.18
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC3B2E #2E9FAC
analogous
#AC2E60 #AC3B2E #AC7A2E
triadic
#AC3B2E #2EAC3B #3B2EAC
tetradic
#AC3B2E #60AC2E #2E9FAC #7A2EAC
square
#AC3B2E #60AC2E #2E9FAC #7A2EAC
split-complementary
#AC3B2E #2EAC7A #2E60AC
monochromatic
#4B1A14 #7C2A21 #AC3B2E #CE5749 #DB8379
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.14
#AC3B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#AC3B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC3B2E
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC3B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC3B2E | 1.00 | 6.14 | 3.42 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A522C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD1D39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac3b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 59, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.150 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7767',
500: '#ac3b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac3b2e; $custom-light: #cc7767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac3b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 59,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.19,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51196,
"c": 0.15039,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.12096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC3B2E
secondary
#72BBC3
accent
#D1E147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A