#AD2730#AD2730
#AD2730 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.170 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2730 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 39, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 72.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.81, 53.47, 28.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.81, 60.74, 28.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.33% 0.1563 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.33% 0.17 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4947, 10.5516, 3.8586) |
| Luminance | 0.1055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.35
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.58
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.97
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.74
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.60
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2730 #27ADA4
analogous
#AD2773 #AD2730 #AD6127
triadic
#AD2730 #30AD27 #2730AD
tetradic
#AD2730 #73AD27 #27ADA4 #6127AD
square
#AD2730 #73AD27 #27ADA4 #6127AD
split-complementary
#AD2730 #27AD61 #2773AD
monochromatic
#491014 #7B1C22 #AD2730 #D33E48 #DF7077
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.75
#AD2730 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#AD2730 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2730
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2730 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2730 | 1.00 | 6.75 | 3.11 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F492F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71662B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2730; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 39, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.170 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6d68',
500: '#ad2730',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2730; $custom-light: #ce6d68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2730",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 39,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.97,
"s": 63.208,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49328,
"c": 0.16964,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.10549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2730
secondary
#6AC6BF
accent
#E6DB42
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A