#AD3E26#AD3E26

#AD3E26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.150 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD3E26
RGB	rgb(173, 62, 38)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.96, 44.11, 38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.96, 58.26, 40.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.1248 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.15 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3082, 12.4722, 3.2240)
Luminance	0.1247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD3E26 #2695AD

analogous

#AD2652 #AD3E26 #AD8226

triadic

#AD3E26 #26AD3E #3E26AD

tetradic

#AD3E26 #52AD26 #2695AD #8226AD

square

#AD3E26 #52AD26 #2695AD #8226AD

split-complementary

#AD3E26 #26AD82 #2652AD

monochromatic

#491A10 #7B2C1B #AD3E26 #D4573C #DF826E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#AD3E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#AD3E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD3E26

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD3E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD3E26	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE2139

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad3e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 62, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.150 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7862',
    500: '#ad3e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad3e26;
$custom-light: #cd7862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad3e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.667,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5164,
    "c": 0.15024,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD3E26

secondary

#69B5C6

accent

#C9E741

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEEEA

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD3E26

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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