#AC495E#AC495E

#AC495E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.131 H 9.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC495E
RGB	rgb(172, 73, 94)
HSL	hsl(347, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(347, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 45.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.73, 42.51, 8.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.73, 43.30, 10.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.1291 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.131 9.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4176, 14.3463, 12.2287)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC495E #49AC97

analogous

#AC498F #AC495E #AC6649

triadic

#AC495E #5EAC49 #495EAC

tetradic

#AC495E #8FAC49 #49AC97 #6649AC

square

#AC495E #8FAC49 #49AC97 #6649AC

split-complementary

#AC495E #49AC66 #498FAC

monochromatic

#56252F #813747 #AC495E #C27081 #D59BA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#AC495E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#AC495E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC495E

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC495E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC495E	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5E5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77715C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac495e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 73, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.131 9.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9808b',
    500: '#ac495e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac495e;
$custom-light: #c9808b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac495e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.273,
    "s": 40.408,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54009,
    "c": 0.13081,
    "h": 9.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC495E

secondary

#90C1B7

accent

#D0B758

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#140A0C

muted

#827C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC495E

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

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