#AC4E3C#AC4E3C
#AC4E3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.128 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4E3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 78, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 65.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.01, 37.15, 29.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.01, 47.18, 38.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54% 0.1076 0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.128 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5551, 14.5482, 5.9997) |
| Luminance | 0.1455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.83
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.12
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.61
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.81
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.98
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4E3C #3C9AAC
analogous
#AC3C62 #AC4E3C #AC863C
triadic
#AC4E3C #3CAC4E #4E3CAC
tetradic
#AC4E3C #62AC3C #3C9AAC #863CAC
square
#AC4E3C #62AC3C #3C9AAC #863CAC
split-complementary
#AC4E3C #3CAC86 #3C62AC
monochromatic
#51251C #7F392C #AC4E3C #C76F5E #D7988C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#AC4E3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#AC4E3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4E3C
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4E3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4E3C | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665E3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D723A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC3C4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4e3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 78, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.128 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca8272',
500: '#ac4e3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4e3c; $custom-light: #ca8272; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4e3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 78,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.643,
"s": 48.276,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54003,
"c": 0.1275,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.14546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4E3C
secondary
#82B7C1
accent
#C2D850
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEC
border
#D3CAC7
text
#140B08
muted
#837C7B