#AC4B2B#AC4B2B
#AC4B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.136 H 38.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 75, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 75%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.20, 37.73, 37.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.20, 53.33, 44.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.32% 0.1062 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.32% 0.136 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9674, 13.9798, 3.9320) |
| Luminance | 0.1398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.94
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.59
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.29
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.87
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4B2B #2B8CAC
analogous
#AC2B4B #AC4B2B #AC8C2B
triadic
#AC4B2B #2BAC4B #4B2BAC
tetradic
#AC4B2B #4BAC2B #2B8CAC #8C2BAC
square
#AC4B2B #4BAC2B #2B8CAC #8C2BAC
split-complementary
#AC4B2B #2BAC8C #2B4BAC
monochromatic
#4A2013 #7B361F #AC4B2B #D06744 #DC8F75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#AC4B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#AC4B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4B2B
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4B2B | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7128
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3644
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 75, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.136 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8066',
500: '#ac4b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4b2b; $custom-light: #cc8066; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 75,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.884,
"s": 60,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53323,
"c": 0.13551,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.13977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4B2B
secondary
#6FAFC4
accent
#BCE345
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A