#AD3C1C#AD3C1C
#AD3C1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.154 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD3C1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 60, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 84%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 83.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.54, 44.67, 42.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.54, 61.82, 43.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.3% 0.1247 0.0907) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.3% 0.154 36) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0612, 12.2026, 2.4500) |
| Luminance | 0.1220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.43
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.79
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.97
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.19
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.38
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD3C1C #1C8DAD
analogous
#AD1C45 #AD3C1C #AD841C
triadic
#AD3C1C #1CAD3C #3C1CAD
tetradic
#AD3C1C #45AD1C #1C8DAD #841CAD
square
#AD3C1C #45AD1C #1C8DAD #841CAD
split-complementary
#AD3C1C #1CAD84 #1C45AD
monochromatic
#44170B #782A13 #AD3C1C #DC512A #E57C5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.10
#AD3C1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#AD3C1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD3C1C
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD3C1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD3C1C | 1.00 | 6.10 | 3.44 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5217
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796B16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF1B36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad3c1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 60, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.154 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce775b',
500: '#ad3c1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad3c1c; $custom-light: #ce775b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad3c1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 60,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.241,
"s": 72.139,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51296,
"c": 0.15419,
"h": 36
},
"luminance": 0.122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD3C1C
secondary
#5CB1C9
accent
#C7EF39
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79