#AD2A35#AD2A35
#AD2A35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.167 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2A35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 42, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 69.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.24, 52.73, 26.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.24, 58.91, 26.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.67% 0.1551 0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.67% 0.167 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7062, 10.8001, 4.4671) |
| Luminance | 0.1080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.37
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.66
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.26
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.75
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.88
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2A35 #2AADA2
analogous
#AD2A76 #AD2A35 #AD612A
triadic
#AD2A35 #35AD2A #2A35AD
tetradic
#AD2A35 #76AD2A #2AADA2 #612AAD
square
#AD2A35 #76AD2A #2AADA2 #612AAD
split-complementary
#AD2A35 #2AAD61 #2A76AD
monochromatic
#4B1217 #7C1E26 #AD2A35 #D1434F #DD747D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#AD2A35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#AD2A35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2A35
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2A35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2A35 | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504B34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716731
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2a35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 42, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.167 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6f6c',
500: '#ad2a35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2a35; $custom-light: #cd6f6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2a35",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 42,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.962,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49669,
"c": 0.16669,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.10797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2A35
secondary
#6EC5BD
accent
#E4D744
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A