#AC5A56#AC5A56

#AC5A56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.108 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC5A56
RGB	rgb(172, 90, 86)
HSL	hsl(3, 34%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(3, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 50%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.95, 32.96, 17.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.95, 37.32, 27.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.0985 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.108 24)
XYZ	xyz(22.3506, 16.7572, 10.8597)
Luminance	0.1676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC5A56 #56A8AC

analogous

#AC567D #AC5A56 #AC8556

triadic

#AC5A56 #56AC5A #5A56AC

tetradic

#AC5A56 #7DAC56 #56A8AC #8556AC

square

#AC5A56 #7DAC56 #56A8AC #8556AC

split-complementary

#AC5A56 #56AC85 #567DAC

monochromatic

#5B2F2D #844441 #AC5A56 #C0827F #D4AAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#AC5A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#AC5A56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC5A56

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC5A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC5A56	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac5a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 90, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.108 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88a85',
    500: '#ac5a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac5a56;
$custom-light: #c88a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac5a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.791,
    "s": 34.127,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5639,
    "c": 0.10784,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.16755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC5A56

secondary

#9CC0C2

accent

#C5CA5E

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0EF

border

#D2CBCA

text

#140C0B

muted

#827D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC5A56

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

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