#AC4E48#AC4E48

#AC4E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.125 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC4E48
RGB	rgb(172, 78, 72)
HSL	hsl(4, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(4, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 58.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.21, 38.01, 22.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.21, 44.04, 30.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.1123 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.125 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9091, 14.6898, 7.8640)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC4E48 #48A6AC

analogous

#AC4874 #AC4E48 #AC8048

triadic

#AC4E48 #48AC4E #4E48AC

tetradic

#AC4E48 #74AC48 #48A6AC #8048AC

square

#AC4E48 #74AC48 #48A6AC #8048AC

split-complementary

#AC4E48 #48AC80 #4874AC

monochromatic

#562724 #813A36 #AC4E48 #C3746F #D59D9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#AC4E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#AC4E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4E48

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC4E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC4E48	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC3E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac4e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 78, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.125 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca827b',
    500: '#ac4e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac4e48;
$custom-light: #ca827b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac4e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.6,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54217,
    "c": 0.12471,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC4E48

secondary

#8FBEC1

accent

#CAD157

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC4E48

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

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