#AC5E4E#AC5E4E
#AC5E4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.105 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC5E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 54.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.67, 30.06, 23.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.67, 37.97, 37.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.89% 0.0886 0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.89% 0.105 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3927, 17.3284, 9.3717) |
| Luminance | 0.1733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.46
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.52
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.88
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 7.92
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC5E4E #4E9CAC
analogous
#AC4E6D #AC5E4E #AC8D4E
triadic
#AC5E4E #4EAC5E #5E4EAC
tetradic
#AC5E4E #6DAC4E #4E9CAC #8D4EAC
square
#AC5E4E #6DAC4E #4E9CAC #8D4EAC
split-complementary
#AC5E4E #4EAC8D #4E6DAC
monochromatic
#583028 #82473B #AC5E4E #C18376 #D4A9A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#AC5E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#AC5E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC5E4E
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC5E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC5E4E | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.47 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716A4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847A4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB515A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac5e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.105 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98d7f',
500: '#ac5e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac5e4e; $custom-light: #c98d7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac5e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.213,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56888,
"c": 0.1052,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.17326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC5E4E
secondary
#95BAC1
accent
#BACE5A
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9F0EE
border
#D2CBC9
text
#140C0A
muted
#827D7C