#AC4C2E#AC4C2E
#AC4C2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.134 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 76, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 73.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.43, 37.37, 36.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.43, 52.11, 44.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.51% 0.1056 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.51% 0.134 37.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0928, 14.1394, 4.2553) |
| Luminance | 0.1414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.15
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.15
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.88
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.22
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.33
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4C2E #2E8EAC
analogous
#AC2E4F #AC4C2E #AC8B2E
triadic
#AC4C2E #2EAC4C #4C2EAC
tetradic
#AC4C2E #4FAC2E #2E8EAC #8B2EAC
square
#AC4C2E #4FAC2E #2E8EAC #8B2EAC
split-complementary
#AC4C2E #2EAC8B #2E4FAC
monochromatic
#4B2114 #7C3721 #AC4C2E #CE6949 #DB9179
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#AC4C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#AC4C2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4C2E
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4C2E | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.83 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3845
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 76, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.134 37.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8168',
500: '#ac4c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4c2e; $custom-light: #cb8168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 76,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.286,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53507,
"c": 0.13365,
"h": 37.8
},
"luminance": 0.14137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4C2E
secondary
#72B0C3
accent
#BCE147
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A