#AD494E#AD494E

#AD494E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.131 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD494E
RGB	rgb(173, 73, 78)
HSL	hsl(357, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(357, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 54.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, 41.37, 17.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 45.01, 23.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% 0.1237 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.131 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.9930, 14.2019, 8.8420)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD494E #49ADA8

analogous

#AD4980 #AD494E #AD7649

triadic

#AD494E #4EAD49 #494EAD

tetradic

#AD494E #80AD49 #49ADA8 #7649AD

square

#AD494E #80AD49 #49ADA8 #7649AD

split-complementary

#AD494E #49AD76 #4980AD

monochromatic

#572527 #82373B #AD494E #C37075 #D59B9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#AD494E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#AD494E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD494E

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD494E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD494E	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605C4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A714C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD394B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad494e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 73, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.131 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7f7f',
    500: '#ad494e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad494e;
$custom-light: #ca7f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad494e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53768,
    "c": 0.13126,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD494E

secondary

#90C1BF

accent

#D1CA57

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD494E

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

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