#AC4B2C#AC4B2C
#AC4B2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.135 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 75, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.21, 37.78, 37.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.21, 53.00, 44.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.34% 0.1065 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.34% 0.135 38) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9860, 13.9873, 4.0298) |
| Luminance | 0.1399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.09
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.81
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.49
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.92
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4B2C #2C8DAC
analogous
#AC2C4D #AC4B2C #AC8B2C
triadic
#AC4B2C #2CAC4B #4B2CAC
tetradic
#AC4B2C #4DAC2C #2C8DAC #8B2CAC
square
#AC4B2C #4DAC2C #2C8DAC #8B2CAC
split-complementary
#AC4B2C #2CAC8B #2C4DAC
monochromatic
#4B2013 #7B3620 #AC4B2C #D06746 #DC8F76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#AC4B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#AC4B2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4B2C
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4B2C | 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)
#665B28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7129
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3644
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 75, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.135 38.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8067',
500: '#ac4b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4b2c; $custom-light: #cc8067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 75,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.531,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53335,
"c": 0.13521,
"h": 38
},
"luminance": 0.13985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4B2C
secondary
#70B0C4
accent
#BCE245
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEEEB
border
#D3C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A