#AC472F#AC472F

#AC472F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.138 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC472F
RGB	rgb(172, 71, 47)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 72.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 39.91, 34.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 52.90, 41.02°)
OKLab	oklab(52.79% 0.1136 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(52.79% 0.138 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.7816, 13.4850, 4.2500)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC472F #2F94AC

analogous

#AC2F55 #AC472F #AC852F

triadic

#AC472F #2FAC47 #472FAC

tetradic

#AC472F #55AC2F #2F94AC #852FAC

square

#AC472F #55AC2F #2F94AC #852FAC

split-complementary

#AC472F #2FAC85 #2F55AC

monochromatic

#4C1F15 #7C3322 #AC472F #CE644B #DB8D7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#AC472F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#AC472F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC472F

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC472F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC472F	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62592C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac472f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 71, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.138 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7e68',
    500: '#ac472f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac472f;
$custom-light: #cc7e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac472f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.52,
    "s": 57.078,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52793,
    "c": 0.1382,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC472F

secondary

#74B4C3

accent

#C3E047

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC472F

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

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