#AC4E41#AC4E41

#AC4E41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.126 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC4E41
RGB	rgb(172, 78, 65)
HSL	hsl(7, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(7, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 62.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 37.49, 26.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 45.77, 35.00°)
OKLab	oklab(54.09% 0.1095 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(54.09% 0.126 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6936, 14.6036, 6.7290)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC4E41 #419FAC

analogous

#AC416A #AC4E41 #AC8441

triadic

#AC4E41 #41AC4E #4E41AC

tetradic

#AC4E41 #6AAC41 #419FAC #8441AC

square

#AC4E41 #6AAC41 #419FAC #8441AC

split-complementary

#AC4E41 #41AC84 #416AAC

monochromatic

#53261F #803A30 #AC4E41 #C57165 #D69A92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#AC4E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#AC4E41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4E41

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC4E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC4E41	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D723F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC3D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac4e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 78, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.126 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8276',
    500: '#ac4e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac4e41;
$custom-light: #ca8276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac4e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.29,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54087,
    "c": 0.12619,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC4E41

secondary

#88BAC1

accent

#C5D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC4E41

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

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