#AC543D#AC543D

#AC543D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.121 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC543D
RGB	rgb(172, 84, 61)
HSL	hsl(12, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(12, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 64.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 34.10, 30.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 45.43, 41.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.95% 0.0983 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(54.95% 0.121 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0277, 15.4507, 6.2889)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC543D #3D95AC

analogous

#AC3D5E #AC543D #AC8B3D

triadic

#AC543D #3DAC54 #543DAC

tetradic

#AC543D #5EAC3D #3D95AC #8B3DAC

square

#AC543D #5EAC3D #3D95AC #8B3DAC

split-complementary

#AC543D #3DAC8B #3D5EAC

monochromatic

#52281D #7F3E2D #AC543D #C77560 #D79C8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#AC543D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#AC543D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC543D

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC543D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC543D	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80753B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC444F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac543d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 84, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.121 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8673',
    500: '#ac543d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac543d;
$custom-light: #ca8673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac543d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.432,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54948,
    "c": 0.12106,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC543D

secondary

#84B4C1

accent

#BBD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC543D

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

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