#AC3C2D#AC3C2D
#AC3C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.150 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC3C2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 60, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 73.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.52, 44.94, 33.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.52, 56.14, 36.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.31% 0.1289 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.31% 0.15 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1048, 12.1946, 3.8299) |
| Luminance | 0.1219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.24
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.56
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.09
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.75
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.54
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC3C2D #2D9DAC
analogous
#AC2D5D #AC3C2D #AC7C2D
triadic
#AC3C2D #2DAC3C #3C2DAC
tetradic
#AC3C2D #5DAC2D #2D9DAC #7C2DAC
square
#AC3C2D #5DAC2D #2D9DAC #7C2DAC
split-complementary
#AC3C2D #2DAC7C #2D5DAC
monochromatic
#4B1A14 #7B2B20 #AC3C2D #CF5747 #DC8478
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.11
#AC3C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#AC3C2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC3C2D
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC3C2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC3C2D | 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)
#5B522B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD1F39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac3c2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 60, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.150 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7767',
500: '#ac3c2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac3c2d; $custom-light: #cc7767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac3c2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 60,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.087,
"s": 58.525,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51306,
"c": 0.14959,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.12192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC3C2D
secondary
#71BAC4
accent
#CFE246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A