#AC545B#AC545B
#AC545B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.115 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC545B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 84, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 35%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 51%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 47.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.80, 36.64, 12.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.80, 38.85, 19.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.55% 0.1104 0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.55% 0.115 16.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0734, 15.8690, 11.7961) |
| Luminance | 0.1587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.10
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.44
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.51
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 6.52
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.95
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC545B #54ACA5
analogous
#AC5487 #AC545B #AC7954
triadic
#AC545B #5BAC54 #545BAC
tetradic
#AC545B #87AC54 #54ACA5 #7954AC
square
#AC545B #87AC54 #54ACA5 #7954AC
split-complementary
#AC545B #54AC79 #5487AC
monochromatic
#5A2C2F #834045 #AC545B #C07D83 #D4A6AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#AC545B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#AC545B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC545B
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC545B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC545B | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67645B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA4857
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac545b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 84, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.115 16.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88689',
500: '#ac545b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac545b; $custom-light: #c88689; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac545b",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 84,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.227,
"s": 34.646,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55552,
"c": 0.11525,
"h": 16.6
},
"luminance": 0.15867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC545B
secondary
#9AC2BE
accent
#CBC25D
background
#FCF8F8
surface
#F9F0F0
border
#D2CBCB
text
#140B0B
muted
#827C7C