#AC4425#AC4425
#AC4425 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.144 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4425 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 68, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 78.5%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.83, 40.92, 39.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.83, 56.81, 43.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.26% 0.1149 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.26% 0.144 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4164, 13.0412, 3.2447) |
| Luminance | 0.1304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.22
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.34
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.50
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.96
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.14
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4425 #258DAC
analogous
#AC2549 #AC4425 #AC8725
triadic
#AC4425 #25AC44 #4425AC
tetradic
#AC4425 #49AC25 #258DAC #8725AC
square
#AC4425 #49AC25 #258DAC #8725AC
split-complementary
#AC4425 #25AC87 #2549AC
monochromatic
#471C0F #7A301A #AC4425 #D55D3A #DF876C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#AC4425 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#AC4425 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4425
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4425 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4425 | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615721
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD2B3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4425; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 68, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.144 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7c62',
500: '#ac4425',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4425; $custom-light: #cc7c62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4425",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 68,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.778,
"s": 64.593,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5226,
"c": 0.14372,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.13038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4425
secondary
#67B0C6
accent
#C1E840
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEEEA
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79