#AD2C26#AD2C26

#AD2C26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.167 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD2C26
RGB	rgb(173, 44, 38)
HSL	hsl(3, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(3, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.29, 51.38, 35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.29, 62.31, 34.46°)
OKLab	oklab(49.64% 0.1475 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(49.64% 0.167 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.4863, 10.8284, 2.9501)
Luminance	0.1083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD2C26 #26A7AD

analogous

#AD2664 #AD2C26 #AD7026

triadic

#AD2C26 #26AD2C #2C26AD

tetradic

#AD2C26 #64AD26 #26A7AD #7026AD

square

#AD2C26 #64AD26 #26A7AD #7026AD

split-complementary

#AD2C26 #26AD70 #2664AD

monochromatic

#491210 #7B1F1B #AD2C26 #D4433C #DF736E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#AD2C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#AD2C26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD2C26

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD2C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD2C26	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534B24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736721

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad2c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 44, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.167 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6f61',
    500: '#ad2c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad2c26;
$custom-light: #ce6f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad2c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.667,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49642,
    "c": 0.16664,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD2C26

secondary

#69C2C6

accent

#E0E741

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDEA

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD2C26

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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