#AC4429#AC4429
#AC4429 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.143 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 68, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 76.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.87, 41.08, 37.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.87, 55.51, 42.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.3% 0.1161 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.143 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4827, 13.0677, 3.5938) |
| Luminance | 0.1306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.46
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.61
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.74
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.32
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.50
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4429 #2991AC
analogous
#AC2950 #AC4429 #AC8529
triadic
#AC4429 #29AC44 #4429AC
tetradic
#AC4429 #50AC29 #2991AC #8529AC
square
#AC4429 #50AC29 #2991AC #8529AC
split-complementary
#AC4429 #29AC85 #2950AC
monochromatic
#491D11 #7B301D #AC4429 #D25E41 #DD8872
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#AC4429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#AC4429 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4429
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4429 | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.61 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615726
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD2C3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 68, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.143 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7c64',
500: '#ac4429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4429; $custom-light: #cc7c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4429",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 68,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.366,
"s": 61.502,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52302,
"c": 0.1427,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.13065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4429
secondary
#6CB2C5
accent
#C3E543
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C7A