#AD2F29#AD2F29
#AD2F29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.164 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD2F29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 47, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 76.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.72, 50.41, 34.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.72, 60.80, 34.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.97% 0.1451 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.97% 0.164 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6525, 11.0802, 3.2539) |
| Luminance | 0.1108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.78
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.49
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.81
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.05
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.16
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD2F29 #29A7AD
analogous
#AD2965 #AD2F29 #AD7129
triadic
#AD2F29 #29AD2F #2F29AD
tetradic
#AD2F29 #65AD29 #29A7AD #7129AD
square
#AD2F29 #65AD29 #29A7AD #7129AD
split-complementary
#AD2F29 #29AD71 #2965AD
monochromatic
#4A1412 #7C221D #AD2F29 #D24841 #DE7873
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.53
#AD2F29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#AD2F29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD2F29
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD2F29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD2F29 | 1.00 | 6.53 | 3.22 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736824
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad2f29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 47, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.164 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7163',
500: '#ad2f29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad2f29; $custom-light: #ce7163; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad2f29",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 47,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.727,
"s": 61.682,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4997,
"c": 0.16362,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.11077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD2F29
secondary
#6DC1C5
accent
#DDE543
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDEA
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79