#AD2C3C#AD2C3C
#AD2C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.165 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 44, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 65.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.61, 52.43, 22.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.61, 57.01, 23.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.98% 0.1556 0.0534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.98% 0.165 18.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9519, 11.0147, 5.4022) |
| Luminance | 0.1101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.56
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.83
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.26
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.51
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.25
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2C3C #2CAD9D
analogous
#AD2C7D #AD2C3C #AD5C2C
triadic
#AD2C3C #3CAD2C #2C3CAD
tetradic
#AD2C3C #7DAD2C #2CAD9D #5C2CAD
square
#AD2C3C #7DAD2C #2CAD9D #5C2CAD
split-complementary
#AD2C3C #2CAD5C #2C7DAD
monochromatic
#4B131A #7C202B #AD2C3C #D04657 #DC7784
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.56
#AD2C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#AD2C3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2C3C
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2C3C | 1.00 | 6.56 | 3.20 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 44, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.165 18.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7071',
500: '#ad2c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2c3c; $custom-light: #cd7071; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 44,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.558,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49977,
"c": 0.1645,
"h": 18.9
},
"luminance": 0.11012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2C3C
secondary
#71C4BA
accent
#E3CF45
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEC
border
#D4C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A