#AC4E46#AC4E46
#AC4E46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.125 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 78, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 42%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 59%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 59.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.17, 37.86, 23.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.17, 44.50, 31.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.18% 0.1115 0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.18% 0.125 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8449, 14.6641, 7.5259) |
| Luminance | 0.1466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.06
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.58
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.14
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.52
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4E46 #46A4AC
analogous
#AC4671 #AC4E46 #AC8146
triadic
#AC4E46 #46AC4E #4E46AC
tetradic
#AC4E46 #71AC46 #46A4AC #8146AC
square
#AC4E46 #71AC46 #46A4AC #8146AC
split-complementary
#AC4E46 #46AC81 #4671AC
monochromatic
#552723 #813A34 #AC4E46 #C3736C #D59C98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#AC4E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#AC4E46 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4E46
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4E46 | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655F45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7244
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC3E4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 78, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.125 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca8279',
500: '#ac4e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4e46; $custom-light: #ca8279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 78,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.706,
"s": 42.149,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54178,
"c": 0.12509,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.14662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4E46
secondary
#8DBDC1
accent
#C8D256
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFED
border
#D3CAC8
text
#140B09
muted
#837C7B