#AD2E2A#AD2E2A
#AD2E2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.164 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 46, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 75.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.59, 50.82, 33.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.59, 60.75, 33.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.88% 0.1466 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.88% 0.164 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6306, 11.0083, 3.3339) |
| Luminance | 0.1100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.83
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.15
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.18
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.40
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2E2A #2AA9AD
analogous
#AD2A68 #AD2E2A #AD702A
triadic
#AD2E2A #2AAD2E #2E2AAD
tetradic
#AD2E2A #68AD2A #2AA9AD #702AAD
square
#AD2E2A #68AD2A #2AA9AD #702AAD
split-complementary
#AD2E2A #2AAD70 #2A68AD
monochromatic
#4B1412 #7C211E #AD2E2A #D14743 #DD7774
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.56
#AD2E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#AD2E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2E2A
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2E2A | 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)
#544C28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736725
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 46, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.164 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7064',
500: '#ad2e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2e2a; $custom-light: #ce7064; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 46,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.832,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49883,
"c": 0.16435,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.11005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2E2A
secondary
#6EC2C5
accent
#DFE444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B7A