#AD3E2C#AD3E2C

#AD3E2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.149 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD3E2C
RGB	rgb(173, 62, 44)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(8, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, 44.36, 34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 56.39, 38.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51.71% 0.1268 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(51.71% 0.149 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4129, 12.5141, 3.7756)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD3E2C #2C9BAD

analogous

#AD2C5B #AD3E2C #AD7E2C

triadic

#AD3E2C #2CAD3E #3E2CAD

tetradic

#AD3E2C #5BAD2C #2C9BAD #7E2CAD

square

#AD3E2C #5BAD2C #2C9BAD #7E2CAD

split-complementary

#AD3E2C #2CAD7E #2C5BAD

monochromatic

#4B1B13 #7C2D20 #AD3E2C #D05946 #DC8577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#AD3E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#AD3E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD3E2C

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD3E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD3E2C	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE223A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad3e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 62, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.149 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7866',
    500: '#ad3e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad3e2c;
$custom-light: #cd7866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad3e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.372,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5171,
    "c": 0.14893,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD3E2C

secondary

#71B9C4

accent

#CDE345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEEEB

border

#D4C9C6

text

#150906

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD3E2C

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

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