#AD2A29#AD2A29
#AD2A29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.168 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2A29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 42, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 76.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.08, 52.18, 33.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.08, 61.90, 32.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.49% 0.1507 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.49% 0.168 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4639, 10.7031, 3.1911) |
| Luminance | 0.1070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.68
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.75
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.07
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.60
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.78
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2A29 #29ACAD
analogous
#AD296A #AD2A29 #AD6C29
triadic
#AD2A29 #29AD2A #2A29AD
tetradic
#AD2A29 #6AAD29 #29ACAD #6C29AD
square
#AD2A29 #6AAD29 #29ACAD #6C29AD
split-complementary
#AD2A29 #29AD6C #296AAD
monochromatic
#4A1212 #7C1E1D #AD2A29 #D24241 #DE7373
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.69
#AD2A29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#AD2A29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2A29
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2A29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2A29 | 1.00 | 6.69 | 3.14 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726624
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2a29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 42, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.168 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6e63',
500: '#ad2a29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2a29; $custom-light: #ce6e63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2a29",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 42,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.455,
"s": 61.682,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49493,
"c": 0.16792,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2A29
secondary
#6DC4C5
accent
#E4E543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDEA
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79