#AD2A1E#AD2A1E
#AD2A1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.169 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2A1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 42, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 83%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 82.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.96, 51.80, 39.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.96, 65.04, 37.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.37% 0.1472 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.37% 0.169 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2981, 10.6368, 2.3177) |
| Luminance | 0.1063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.24
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.98
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.29
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.72
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.07
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2A1E #1EA1AD
analogous
#AD1E5A #AD2A1E #AD721E
triadic
#AD2A1E #1EAD2A #2A1EAD
tetradic
#AD2A1E #5AAD1E #1EA1AD #721EAD
square
#AD2A1E #5AAD1E #1EA1AD #721EAD
split-complementary
#AD2A1E #1EAD72 #1E5AAD
monochromatic
#45110C #791D15 #AD2A1E #DB3C2E #E46D62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.72
#AD2A1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#AD2A1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2A1E
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2A1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2A1E | 1.00 | 6.72 | 3.13 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#52491B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736617
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2a1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 42, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.169 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf6e5c',
500: '#ad2a1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2a1e; $custom-light: #cf6e5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2a1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 42,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.035,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49372,
"c": 0.16942,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.10634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2A1E
secondary
#5EC0C8
accent
#DEED3B
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FCEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#160804
muted
#847B79