#AD2B49#AD2B49
#AD2B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.166 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 43, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 57.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.74, 53.63, 14.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.74, 55.53, 15.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.16% 0.1619 0.0358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.16% 0.166 12.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3019, 11.0958, 7.4274) |
| Luminance | 0.1109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.91
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.01
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.14
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.61
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.02
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2B49 #2BAD8F
analogous
#AD2B8A #AD2B49 #AD4E2B
triadic
#AD2B49 #49AD2B #2B49AD
tetradic
#AD2B49 #8AAD2B #2BAD8F #4E2BAD
square
#AD2B49 #8AAD2B #2BAD8F #4E2BAD
split-complementary
#AD2B49 #2BAD4E #2B8AAD
monochromatic
#4B1320 #7C1F34 #AD2B49 #D14565 #DD768D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.52
#AD2B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#AD2B49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2B49
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2B49 | 1.00 | 6.52 | 3.22 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4D49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6746
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 43, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.166 12.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc707b',
500: '#ad2b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2b49; $custom-light: #cc707b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 43,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.154,
"s": 60.185,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50162,
"c": 0.16581,
"h": 12.5
},
"luminance": 0.11093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2B49
secondary
#6FC4B1
accent
#E3BF44
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B