#AD2A31#AD2A31
#AD2A31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.167 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2A31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 42, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 71.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.18, 52.53, 28.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.18, 59.83, 28.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.61% 0.1535 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.61% 0.167 23.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6180, 10.7648, 4.0026) |
| Luminance | 0.1076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.32
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.75
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.91
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.72
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.26
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2A31 #2AADA6
analogous
#AD2A73 #AD2A31 #AD652A
triadic
#AD2A31 #31AD2A #2A31AD
tetradic
#AD2A31 #73AD2A #2AADA6 #652AAD
square
#AD2A31 #73AD2A #2AADA6 #652AAD
split-complementary
#AD2A31 #2AAD65 #2A73AD
monochromatic
#4B1215 #7C1E23 #AD2A31 #D1434A #DD747A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#AD2A31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#AD2A31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2A31
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2A31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2A31 | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.15 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71662D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2a31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 42, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.167 23.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6f69',
500: '#ad2a31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2a31; $custom-light: #ce6f69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2a31",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 42,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.794,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49605,
"c": 0.16702,
"h": 23.2
},
"luminance": 0.10762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2A31
secondary
#6EC5C0
accent
#E4DB44
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A