#AD2C48#AD2C48
#AD2C48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.165 H 13.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2C48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 44, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 58.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.84, 53.21, 15.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.84, 55.33, 15.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.23% 0.1604 0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.23% 0.165 13.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3059, 11.1562, 7.2664) |
| Luminance | 0.1115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.74
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.39
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.40
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.56
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.10
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2C48 #2CAD91
analogous
#AD2C88 #AD2C48 #AD512C
triadic
#AD2C48 #48AD2C #2C48AD
tetradic
#AD2C48 #88AD2C #2CAD91 #512CAD
square
#AD2C48 #88AD2C #2CAD91 #512CAD
split-complementary
#AD2C48 #2CAD51 #2C88AD
monochromatic
#4B131F #7C2034 #AD2C48 #D04664 #DC778D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.50
#AD2C48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#AD2C48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2C48
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2C48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2C48 | 1.00 | 6.50 | 3.23 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4D48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6845
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD0138
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2c48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 44, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.165 13.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc707a',
500: '#ad2c48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2c48; $custom-light: #cc707a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2c48",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 44,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.977,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5023,
"c": 0.16474,
"h": 13.2
},
"luminance": 0.11153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2C48
secondary
#71C4B2
accent
#E3C045
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#150809
muted
#837B7B