#AC495C#AC495C

#AC495C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.131 H 10.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC495C
RGB	rgb(172, 73, 92)
HSL	hsl(348, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 46.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.68, 42.31, 9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.68, 43.33, 12.48°)
OKLab	oklab(53.96% 0.1283 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(53.96% 0.131 10.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3291, 14.3109, 11.7622)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC495C #49AC99

analogous

#AC498D #AC495C #AC6749

triadic

#AC495C #5CAC49 #495CAC

tetradic

#AC495C #8DAC49 #49AC99 #6749AC

square

#AC495C #8DAC49 #49AC99 #6749AC

split-complementary

#AC495C #49AC67 #498DAC

monochromatic

#56252E #813745 #AC495C #C27080 #D59BA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#AC495C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#AC495C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC495C

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC495C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC495C	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5D5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77715A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac495c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 73, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.131 10.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9808a',
    500: '#ac495c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac495c;
$custom-light: #c9808a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac495c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.485,
    "s": 40.408,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53956,
    "c": 0.13052,
    "h": 10.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC495C

secondary

#90C1B7

accent

#D0B958

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#140A0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC495C

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

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