#AD2F27#AD2F27
#AD2F27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.164 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2F27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 47, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 77.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.69, 50.33, 35.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.69, 61.37, 34.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.95% 0.1444 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.95% 0.164 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6185, 11.0666, 3.0748) |
| Luminance | 0.1106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.74
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.90
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.42
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.69
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.03
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2F27 #27A5AD
analogous
#AD2762 #AD2F27 #AD7227
triadic
#AD2F27 #27AD2F #2F27AD
tetradic
#AD2F27 #62AD27 #27A5AD #7227AD
square
#AD2F27 #62AD27 #27A5AD #7227AD
split-complementary
#AD2F27 #27AD72 #2762AD
monochromatic
#491410 #7B211C #AD2F27 #D3473E #DF7670
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#AD2F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#AD2F27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2F27
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2F27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2F27 | 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)
#544C25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746822
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2f27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 47, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.164 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7162',
500: '#ad2f27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2f27; $custom-light: #ce7162; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2f27",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 47,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.582,
"s": 63.208,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49945,
"c": 0.16391,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.11064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2F27
secondary
#6AC0C6
accent
#DCE642
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDEA
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79