#AC4A2E#AC4A2E

#AC4A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.136 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC4A2E
RGB	rgb(172, 74, 46)
HSL	hsl(13, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(13, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 73.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 38.38, 35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 52.55, 43.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.1087 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.136 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9572, 13.8681, 4.2101)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC4A2E #2E90AC

analogous

#AC2E51 #AC4A2E #AC892E

triadic

#AC4A2E #2EAC4A #4A2EAC

tetradic

#AC4A2E #51AC2E #2E90AC #892EAC

square

#AC4A2E #51AC2E #2E90AC #892EAC

split-complementary

#AC4A2E #2EAC89 #2E51AC

monochromatic

#4B2014 #7C3521 #AC4A2E #CE6749 #DB8F79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#AC4A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#AC4A2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4A2E

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC4A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC4A2E	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D702B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac4a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 74, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.136 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7f68',
    500: '#ac4a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac4a2e;
$custom-light: #cb7f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac4a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53212,
    "c": 0.13556,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC4A2E

secondary

#72B1C3

accent

#BFE147

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC4A2E

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

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