#AC4232#AC4232

#AC4232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.142 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC4232
RGB	rgb(172, 66, 50)
HSL	hsl(8, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 70.9%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.61, 42.45, 32.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.61, 53.18, 37.02°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.1221 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.142 31)
XYZ	xyz(19.5392, 12.9000, 4.4781)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC4232 #329CAC

analogous

#AC325F #AC4232 #AC7F32

triadic

#AC4232 #32AC42 #4232AC

tetradic

#AC4232 #5FAC32 #329CAC #7F32AC

square

#AC4232 #5FAC32 #329CAC #7F32AC

split-complementary

#AC4232 #32AC7F #325FAC

monochromatic

#4D1E16 #7D3024 #AC4232 #CC604F #DA8B7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#AC4232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#AC4232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4232

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC4232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC4232	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD2A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac4232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 66, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.142 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7b6a',
    500: '#ac4232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac4232;
$custom-light: #cc7b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac4232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.869,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52145,
    "c": 0.14248,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.12897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC4232

secondary

#77B9C3

accent

#CBDE4A

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC4232

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

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