#AC4D2E#AC4D2E
#AC4D2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.133 H 38.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 77, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 73.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.63, 36.86, 36.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.63, 51.90, 44.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.66% 0.1041 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.66% 0.133 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1623, 14.2783, 4.2785) |
| Luminance | 0.1428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.87
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.05
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.85
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.43
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.62
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4D2E #2E8DAC
analogous
#AC2E4E #AC4D2E #AC8C2E
triadic
#AC4D2E #2EAC4D #4D2EAC
tetradic
#AC4D2E #4EAC2E #2E8DAC #8C2EAC
square
#AC4D2E #4EAC2E #2E8DAC #8C2EAC
split-complementary
#AC4D2E #2EAC8C #2E4EAC
monochromatic
#4B2214 #7C3721 #AC4D2E #CE6A49 #DB9179
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#AC4D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#AC4D2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4D2E
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4D2E | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.86 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675D2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E722C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3946
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 77, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.133 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8168',
500: '#ac4d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4d2e; $custom-light: #cb8168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 77,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.762,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53657,
"c": 0.13271,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.14276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4D2E
secondary
#72AFC3
accent
#BBE147
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A