#AD3C1E#AD3C1E
#AD3C1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.154 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD3C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 60, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 83%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 82.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.55, 44.73, 41.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.55, 61.20, 43.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.31% 0.1253 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.31% 0.154 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0860, 12.2125, 2.5803) |
| Luminance | 0.1221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.59
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.05
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.11
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.25
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.35
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD3C1E #1E8FAD
analogous
#AD1E48 #AD3C1E #AD831E
triadic
#AD3C1E #1EAD3C #3C1EAD
tetradic
#AD3C1E #48AD1E #1E8FAD #831EAD
square
#AD3C1E #48AD1E #1E8FAD #831EAD
split-complementary
#AD3C1E #1EAD83 #1E48AD
monochromatic
#45180C #792A15 #AD3C1E #DB522E #E47D62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.10
#AD3C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#AD3C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD3C1E
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD3C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD3C1E | 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)
#5D5219
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786B19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF1B36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad3c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 60, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.154 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce775d',
500: '#ad3c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad3c1e; $custom-light: #ce775d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad3c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 60,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.587,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51313,
"c": 0.15379,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.1221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD3C1E
secondary
#5EB2C8
accent
#C8ED3B
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79