#AC4E31#AC4E31
#AC4E31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.131 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4E31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 78, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 56%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 72%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 71.5%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.86, 36.51, 35.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.86, 50.68, 43.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.85% 0.1035 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.85% 0.131 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2940, 14.4438, 4.6244) |
| Luminance | 0.1444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.16
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.63
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.45
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.69
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.80
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4E31 #318FAC
analogous
#AC3152 #AC4E31 #AC8B31
triadic
#AC4E31 #31AC4E #4E31AC
tetradic
#AC4E31 #52AC31 #318FAC #8B31AC
square
#AC4E31 #52AC31 #318FAC #8B31AC
split-complementary
#AC4E31 #31AC8B #3152AC
monochromatic
#4D2316 #7C3823 #AC4E31 #CC6C4E #DA937D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#AC4E31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#AC4E31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4E31
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4E31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4E31 | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675D2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E722F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3B48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4e31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 78, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.131 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb826a',
500: '#ac4e31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4e31; $custom-light: #cb826a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4e31",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 78,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.146,
"s": 55.656,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53845,
"c": 0.13082,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.14441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4E31
secondary
#76B1C3
accent
#BCDF49
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A