#AC4D4E#AC4D4E

#AC4D4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.125 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC4D4E
RGB	rgb(172, 77, 78)
HSL	hsl(359, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(359, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 54.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.12, 39.01, 18.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.12, 43.19, 25.39°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% 0.1164 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.125 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0440, 14.6309, 8.9221)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC4D4E #4DACAB

analogous

#AC4D7E #AC4D4E #AC7C4D

triadic

#AC4D4E #4EAC4D #4D4EAC

tetradic

#AC4D4E #7EAC4D #4DACAB #7C4DAC

square

#AC4D4E #7EAC4D #4DACAB #7C4DAC

split-complementary

#AC4D4E #4DAC7C #4D7EAC

monochromatic

#572728 #823A3B #AC4D4E #C17576 #D49FA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#AC4D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#AC4D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4D4E

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC4D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC4D4E	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635E4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B724C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac4d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 77, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.125 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9827f',
    500: '#ac4d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac4d4e;
$custom-light: #c9827f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac4d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.368,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54192,
    "c": 0.12508,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC4D4E

secondary

#94C1C1

accent

#CECD5A

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC4D4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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