#AD2B2C#AD2B2C
#AD2B2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.167 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 43, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.24, 51.96, 31.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.24, 60.87, 31.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.62% 0.1506 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.62% 0.167 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5542, 10.7967, 3.4894) |
| Luminance | 0.1079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.63
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.35
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.57
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.57
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.15
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2B2C #2BADAC
analogous
#AD2B6D #AD2B2C #AD6B2B
triadic
#AD2B2C #2CAD2B #2B2CAD
tetradic
#AD2B2C #6DAD2B #2BADAC #6B2BAD
square
#AD2B2C #6DAD2B #2BADAC #6B2BAD
split-complementary
#AD2B2C #2BAD6B #2B6DAD
monochromatic
#4B1313 #7C1F20 #AD2B2C #D14546 #DD7676
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#AD2B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#AD2B2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2B2C
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2B2C | 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)
#524A2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726727
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 43, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.167 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6f65',
500: '#ad2b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2b2c; $custom-light: #ce6f65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 43,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.538,
"s": 60.185,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49624,
"c": 0.1667,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.10794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2B2C
secondary
#6FC4C4
accent
#E3E244
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A