#AD2B2A#AD2B2A
#AD2B2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.167 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 43, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 75.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.21, 51.88, 32.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.21, 61.41, 32.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.6% 0.1499 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.6% 0.167 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5175, 10.7820, 3.2961) |
| Luminance | 0.1078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.74
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.85
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.21
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.66
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.85
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2B2A #2AACAD
analogous
#AD2A6B #AD2B2A #AD6D2A
triadic
#AD2B2A #2AAD2B #2B2AAD
tetradic
#AD2B2A #6BAD2A #2AACAD #6D2AAD
square
#AD2B2A #6BAD2A #2AACAD #6D2AAD
split-complementary
#AD2B2A #2AAD6D #2A6BAD
monochromatic
#4B1312 #7C1F1E #AD2B2A #D14443 #DD7574
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#AD2B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#AD2B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2B2A
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2B2A | 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)
#524A28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726725
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 43, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.167 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6f64',
500: '#ad2b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2b2a; $custom-light: #ce6f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 43,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.458,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49597,
"c": 0.16695,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.10779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2B2A
secondary
#6EC4C5
accent
#E3E444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A