#AD2D38#AD2D38
#AD2D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.164 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 45, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 67.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.66, 51.85, 24.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.66, 57.53, 25.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50% 0.1529 0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.164 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8878, 11.0494, 4.8788) |
| Luminance | 0.1105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.93
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.97
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.13
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.61
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.68
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2D38 #2DADA2
analogous
#AD2D78 #AD2D38 #AD622D
triadic
#AD2D38 #38AD2D #2D38AD
tetradic
#AD2D38 #78AD2D #2DADA2 #622DAD
square
#AD2D38 #78AD2D #2DADA2 #622DAD
split-complementary
#AD2D38 #2DAD62 #2D78AD
monochromatic
#4C1419 #7C2028 #AD2D38 #CF4853 #DC7881
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#AD2D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#AD2D38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2D38
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2D38 | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514C37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726734
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 45, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.164 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd706e',
500: '#ad2d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2d38; $custom-light: #cd706e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 45,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.844,
"s": 58.716,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49998,
"c": 0.16376,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.11047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2D38
secondary
#72C4BD
accent
#E2D546
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A