#AC4246#AC4246

#AC4246 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.139 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC4246
RGB	rgb(172, 66, 70)
HSL	hsl(358, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 59.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.93, 43.72, 20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.93, 48.28, 25.10°)
OKLab	oklab(52.49% 0.1299 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(52.49% 0.139 21)
XYZ	xyz(20.0688, 13.1119, 7.2672)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC4246 #42ACA8

analogous

#AC427B #AC4246 #AC7342

triadic

#AC4246 #46AC42 #4246AC

tetradic

#AC4246 #7BAC42 #42ACA8 #7342AC

square

#AC4246 #7BAC42 #42ACA8 #7342AC

split-complementary

#AC4246 #42AC73 #427BAC

monochromatic

#542022 #803134 #AC4246 #C5676A #D69395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#AC4246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#AC4246 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4246

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC4246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC4246	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC2E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac4246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 66, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.139 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7b79',
    500: '#ac4246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac4246;
$custom-light: #ca7b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac4246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.736,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52489,
    "c": 0.1392,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.13109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC4246

secondary

#89C1BF

accent

#D4CF54

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEEED

border

#D3C9C8

text

#140A09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC4246

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

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