#AD3C29#AD3C29
#AD3C29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.152 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD3C29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 60, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 76.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.66, 45.12, 36.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.66, 57.78, 38.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.42% 0.1285 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.42% 0.152 32) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2518, 12.2788, 3.4537) |
| Luminance | 0.1228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.08
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.45
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.53
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.71
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.64
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD3C29 #299AAD
analogous
#AD2958 #AD3C29 #AD7E29
triadic
#AD3C29 #29AD3C #3C29AD
tetradic
#AD3C29 #58AD29 #299AAD #7E29AD
square
#AD3C29 #58AD29 #299AAD #7E29AD
split-complementary
#AD3C29 #29AD7E #2958AD
monochromatic
#4A1A12 #7C2B1D #AD3C29 #D25641 #DE8273
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.08
#AD3C29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#AD3C29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD3C29
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD3C29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD3C29 | 1.00 | 6.08 | 3.46 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5326
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786B25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE1D38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad3c29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 60, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.152 32.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7764',
500: '#ad3c29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad3c29; $custom-light: #cd7764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad3c29",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 60,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.636,
"s": 61.682,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51424,
"c": 0.15151,
"h": 32
},
"luminance": 0.12276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD3C29
secondary
#6DB8C5
accent
#CDE543
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150905
muted
#837B7A