#AD4232#AD4232

#AD4232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.144 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4232
RGB	rgb(173, 66, 50)
HSL	hsl(8, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 71.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, 42.82, 32.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 53.61, 37.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.31% 0.1232 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(52.31% 0.144 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.7595, 13.0137, 4.4884)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4232 #329DAD

analogous

#AD325F #AD4232 #AD7F32

triadic

#AD4232 #32AD42 #4232AD

tetradic

#AD4232 #5FAD32 #329DAD #7F32AD

square

#AD4232 #5FAD32 #329DAD #7F32AD

split-complementary

#AD4232 #32AD7F #325FAD

monochromatic

#4E1E17 #7E3024 #AD4232 #CC6050 #DA8B7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#AD4232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AD4232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4232

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4232	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE293F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 66, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.144 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7b6a',
    500: '#ad4232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4232;
$custom-light: #cc7b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.805,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52308,
    "c": 0.14361,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4232

secondary

#78B9C3

accent

#CBDE49

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEEEB

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4232

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

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