#AC4E4D#AC4E4D
#AC4E4D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.124 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 78, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 55.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.30, 38.42, 19.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.30, 43.02, 26.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.32% 0.1144 0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.32% 0.124 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0789, 14.7577, 8.7582) |
| Luminance | 0.1475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.95
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.50
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.62
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.39
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.63
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4E4D #4DABAC
analogous
#AC4D7C #AC4E4D #AC7E4D
triadic
#AC4E4D #4DAC4E #4E4DAC
tetradic
#AC4E4D #7CAC4D #4DABAC #7E4DAC
square
#AC4E4D #7CAC4D #4DABAC #7E4DAC
split-complementary
#AC4E4D #4DAC7E #4D7CAC
monochromatic
#572827 #823B3A #AC4E4D #C17675 #D4A09F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#AC4E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#AC4E4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4E4D
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4E4D | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645F4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C734B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB3F4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 78, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.124 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9827e',
500: '#ac4e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4e4d; $custom-light: #c9827e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 78,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.632,
"s": 38.153,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54319,
"c": 0.12395,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.14755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4E4D
secondary
#94C1C1
accent
#CDCE5A
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140B0A
muted
#837C7C