#AD2C33#AD2C33
#AD2C33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.165 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2C33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 44, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 70.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.46, 51.94, 27.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.46, 58.89, 28.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.82% 0.1521 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.82% 0.165 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7339, 10.9275, 4.2541) |
| Luminance | 0.1092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.66
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.81
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.29
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.54
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.02
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2C33 #2CADA6
analogous
#AD2C74 #AD2C33 #AD652C
triadic
#AD2C33 #33AD2C #2C33AD
tetradic
#AD2C33 #74AD2C #2CADA6 #652CAD
square
#AD2C33 #74AD2C #2CADA6 #652CAD
split-complementary
#AD2C33 #2CAD65 #2C74AD
monochromatic
#4B1316 #7C2025 #AD2C33 #D0464E #DC777C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.59
#AD2C33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#AD2C33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2C33
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2C33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2C33 | 1.00 | 6.59 | 3.19 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524B32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72672F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2c33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 44, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.165 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd706a',
500: '#ad2c33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2c33; $custom-light: #cd706a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2c33",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 44,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.744,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4982,
"c": 0.16508,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.10925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2C33
secondary
#71C4C0
accent
#E3DA45
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A