#AC4E59#AC4E59
#AC4E59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.123 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4E59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 78, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 48.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.56, 39.52, 12.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.56, 41.43, 17.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.6% 0.1193 0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.123 14.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5423, 14.9431, 11.1991) |
| Luminance | 0.1494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.78
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 3.09
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.36
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.92
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.33
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4E59 #4EACA1
analogous
#AC4E88 #AC4E59 #AC724E
triadic
#AC4E59 #59AC4E #4E59AC
tetradic
#AC4E59 #88AC4E #4EACA1 #724EAC
square
#AC4E59 #88AC4E #4EACA1 #724EAC
split-complementary
#AC4E59 #4EAC72 #4E88AC
monochromatic
#58282D #823B43 #AC4E59 #C1767F #D4A0A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#AC4E59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#AC4E59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4E59
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4E59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4E59 | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#626059
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7357
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB4152
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4e59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 78, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.123 14.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98387',
500: '#ac4e59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4e59; $custom-light: #c98387; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4e59",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 78,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.979,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54595,
"c": 0.12339,
"h": 14.9
},
"luminance": 0.14941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4E59
secondary
#95C1BC
accent
#CEC05A
background
#FCF8F8
surface
#F9EFEF
border
#D2CACA
text
#140B0B
muted
#827C7C