#AD2E2E#AD2E2E
#AD2E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.164 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 46, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 73.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.64, 50.99, 30.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.64, 59.66, 31.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.94% 0.148 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.94% 0.164 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7058, 11.0383, 3.7299) |
| Luminance | 0.1104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.87
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.67
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.67
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.87
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.01
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2E2E #2EADAD
analogous
#AD2E6D #AD2E2E #AD6D2E
triadic
#AD2E2E #2EAD2E #2E2EAD
tetradic
#AD2E2E #6DAD2E #2EADAD #6D2EAD
square
#AD2E2E #6DAD2E #2EADAD #6D2EAD
split-complementary
#AD2E2E #2EAD6D #2E6DAD
monochromatic
#4C1414 #7D2121 #AD2E2E #CF4949 #DC7A7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#AD2E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#AD2E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2E2E
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2E2E | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.21 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534C2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73672A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 46, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.164 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7067',
500: '#ad2e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2e2e; $custom-light: #ce7067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 46,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 57.991,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49937,
"c": 0.16383,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.11035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2E2E
secondary
#73C4C4
accent
#E1E147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A