#AC4B2E#AC4B2E
#AC4B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.135 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 75, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 73.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.24, 37.88, 36.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.24, 52.33, 43.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.36% 0.1072 0.0814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.36% 0.135 37.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0245, 14.0027, 4.2326) |
| Luminance | 0.1400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.44
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.28
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.93
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.01
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.04
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4B2E #2E8FAC
analogous
#AC2E50 #AC4B2E #AC8A2E
triadic
#AC4B2E #2EAC4B #4B2EAC
tetradic
#AC4B2E #50AC2E #2E8FAC #8A2EAC
square
#AC4B2E #50AC2E #2E8FAC #8A2EAC
split-complementary
#AC4B2E #2EAC8A #2E50AC
monochromatic
#4B2114 #7C3621 #AC4B2E #CE6849 #DB9079
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#AC4B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#AC4B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4B2E
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4B2E | 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)
#655B2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D712B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3645
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 75, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.135 37.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8068',
500: '#ac4b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4b2e; $custom-light: #cb8068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 75,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.81,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53359,
"c": 0.1346,
"h": 37.2
},
"luminance": 0.14
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4B2E
secondary
#72B1C3
accent
#BEE147
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A