#AC3C2C#AC3C2C

#AC3C2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.150 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC3C2C
RGB	rgb(172, 60, 44)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.51, 44.90, 34.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.51, 56.44, 37.30°)
OKLab	oklab(51.29% 0.1286 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(51.29% 0.15 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0858, 12.1870, 3.7297)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC3C2C #2C9CAC

analogous

#AC2C5C #AC3C2C #AC7C2C

triadic

#AC3C2C #2CAC3C #3C2CAC

tetradic

#AC3C2C #5CAC2C #2C9CAC #7C2CAC

square

#AC3C2C #5CAC2C #2C9CAC #7C2CAC

split-complementary

#AC3C2C #2CAC7C #2C5CAC

monochromatic

#4B1A13 #7B2B20 #AC3C2C #D05746 #DC8376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#AC3C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#AC3C2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC3C2C

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC3C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC3C2C	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B522A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD1F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac3c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 60, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.150 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7766',
    500: '#ac3c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac3c2c;
$custom-light: #cc7766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac3c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51293,
    "c": 0.1498,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC3C2C

secondary

#70B9C4

accent

#CFE245

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC3C2C

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

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