#AD2D27#AD2D27
#AD2D27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.166 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 45, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 77.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.43, 51.06, 34.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.43, 61.81, 34.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.75% 0.1467 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.75% 0.166 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5403, 10.9104, 3.0487) |
| Luminance | 0.1091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.48
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.53
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.70
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.90
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.95
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2D27 #27A7AD
analogous
#AD2764 #AD2D27 #AD7027
triadic
#AD2D27 #27AD2D #2D27AD
tetradic
#AD2D27 #64AD27 #27A7AD #7027AD
square
#AD2D27 #64AD27 #27A7AD #7027AD
split-complementary
#AD2D27 #27AD70 #2764AD
monochromatic
#491310 #7B201C #AD2D27 #D3443E #DF7570
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#AD2D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#AD2D27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2D27
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2D27 | 1.00 | 6.60 | 3.18 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534B25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736722
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 45, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.166 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7062',
500: '#ad2d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2d27; $custom-light: #ce7062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 45,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.687,
"s": 63.208,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49749,
"c": 0.16565,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.10907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2D27
secondary
#6AC1C6
accent
#DFE642
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDEA
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79