#AD2A2A#AD2A2A
#AD2A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.168 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 42, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 75.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.09, 52.22, 32.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.09, 61.63, 32.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.51% 0.151 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.51% 0.168 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4816, 10.7102, 3.2842) |
| Luminance | 0.1071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.64
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.91
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.23
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.81
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.83
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2A2A #2AADAD
analogous
#AD2A6C #AD2A2A #AD6C2A
triadic
#AD2A2A #2AAD2A #2A2AAD
tetradic
#AD2A2A #6CAD2A #2AADAD #6C2AAD
square
#AD2A2A #6CAD2A #2AADAD #6C2AAD
split-complementary
#AD2A2A #2AAD6C #2A6CAD
monochromatic
#4B1212 #7C1E1E #AD2A2A #D14343 #DD7474
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#AD2A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#AD2A2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2A2A
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2A2A | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726625
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 42, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.168 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6e64',
500: '#ad2a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2a2a; $custom-light: #ce6e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 42,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49506,
"c": 0.16779,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.10707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2A2A
secondary
#6EC5C5
accent
#E4E444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A