#AC4256#AC4256

#AC4256 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.139 H 11.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC4256
RGB	rgb(172, 66, 86)
HSL	hsl(349, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(349, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 50%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.27, 45.06, 11.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.27, 46.41, 13.83°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% 0.1364 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.139 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6428, 13.3415, 10.2904)
Luminance	0.1334 (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

#AC4256 #42AC98

analogous

#AC428B #AC4256 #AC6342

triadic

#AC4256 #56AC42 #4256AC

tetradic

#AC4256 #8BAC42 #42AC98 #6342AC

square

#AC4256 #8BAC42 #42AC98 #6342AC

split-complementary

#AC4256 #42AC63 #428BAC

monochromatic

#54202A #803140 #AC4256 #C56778 #D6939F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#AC4256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#AC4256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4256

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC4256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC4256	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB324A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac4256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 66, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.139 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97b85',
    500: '#ac4256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac4256;
$custom-light: #c97b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac4256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.679,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52856,
    "c": 0.1393,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC4256

secondary

#89C1B6

accent

#D4BC54

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEEF

border

#D3C9CA

text

#140A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC4256

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

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