#AC4235#AC4235

#AC4235 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.142 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC4235
RGB	rgb(172, 66, 53)
HSL	hsl(7, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 69.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.65, 42.62, 30.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.65, 52.30, 35.44°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% 0.1233 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.142 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.6060, 12.9268, 4.8302)
Luminance	0.1292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC4235 #359FAC

analogous

#AC3564 #AC4235 #AC7E35

triadic

#AC4235 #35AC42 #4235AC

tetradic

#AC4235 #64AC35 #359FAC #7E35AC

square

#AC4235 #64AC35 #359FAC #7E35AC

split-complementary

#AC4235 #35AC7E #3564AC

monochromatic

#4E1E18 #7D3027 #AC4235 #CA6154 #D98C83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#AC4235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#AC4235 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4235

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC4235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC4235	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD2A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac4235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 66, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.142 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7b6c',
    500: '#ac4235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac4235;
$custom-light: #cb7b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac4235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.555,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52189,
    "c": 0.14183,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC4235

secondary

#7BBAC2

accent

#CCDC4C

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC4235

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

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