#AC462F#AC462F

#AC462F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.139 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC462F
RGB	rgb(172, 70, 47)
HSL	hsl(11, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(11, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 72.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.30, 40.39, 34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.30, 53.13, 40.51°)
OKLab	oklab(52.65% 0.1151 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(52.65% 0.139 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7185, 13.3589, 4.2289)
Luminance	0.1336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC462F #2F95AC

analogous

#AC2F56 #AC462F #AC842F

triadic

#AC462F #2FAC46 #462FAC

tetradic

#AC462F #56AC2F #2F95AC #842FAC

square

#AC462F #56AC2F #2F95AC #842FAC

split-complementary

#AC462F #2FAC84 #2F56AC

monochromatic

#4C1F15 #7C3222 #AC462F #CE634B #DB8C7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#AC462F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#AC462F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC462F

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC462F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC462F	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62582C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD2F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac462f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 70, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.139 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7d68',
    500: '#ac462f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac462f;
$custom-light: #cc7d68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac462f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.04,
    "s": 57.078,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52652,
    "c": 0.13918,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC462F

secondary

#74B5C3

accent

#C4E047

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC462F

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

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