#AD2C2D#AD2C2D
#AD2C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.166 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2C2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 44, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 74%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.37, 51.66, 31.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.37, 60.38, 31.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.73% 0.1499 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.73% 0.166 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6100, 10.8779, 3.6019) |
| Luminance | 0.1087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.70
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.54
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.53
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.73
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.24
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2C2D #2CADAC
analogous
#AD2C6D #AD2C2D #AD6C2C
triadic
#AD2C2D #2DAD2C #2C2DAD
tetradic
#AD2C2D #6DAD2C #2CADAC #6C2CAD
square
#AD2C2D #6DAD2C #2CADAC #6C2CAD
split-complementary
#AD2C2D #2CAD6C #2C6DAD
monochromatic
#4B1314 #7C2020 #AD2C2D #D04647 #DC7778
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.61
#AD2C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#AD2C2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2C2D
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2C2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2C2D | 1.00 | 6.61 | 3.18 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524B2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726728
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2c2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 44, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.166 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6f66',
500: '#ad2c2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2c2d; $custom-light: #ce6f66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2c2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 44,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.535,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49731,
"c": 0.16571,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.10875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2C2D
secondary
#71C4C4
accent
#E3E145
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A