#AD4A2A#AD4A2A
#AD4A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.138 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD4A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 74, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 75.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.16, 38.58, 38.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.16, 54.31, 44.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.32% 0.1085 0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.32% 0.138 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1023, 13.9516, 3.8244) |
| Luminance | 0.1395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.23
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.42
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.18
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.62
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.24
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD4A2A #2A8DAD
analogous
#AD2A4C #AD4A2A #AD8B2A
triadic
#AD4A2A #2AAD4A #4A2AAD
tetradic
#AD4A2A #4CAD2A #2A8DAD #8B2AAD
square
#AD4A2A #4CAD2A #2A8DAD #8B2AAD
split-complementary
#AD4A2A #2AAD8B #2A4CAD
monochromatic
#4B2012 #7C351E #AD4A2A #D16643 #DD8E74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.54
#AD4A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#AD4A2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD4A2A
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD4A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD4A2A | 1.00 | 5.54 | 3.79 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655B26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7127
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE3443
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad4a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 74, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.138 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7f65',
500: '#ad4a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad4a2a; $custom-light: #cc7f65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad4a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 74,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.656,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53321,
"c": 0.13785,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.13949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD4A2A
secondary
#6EB0C5
accent
#BDE444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEEEB
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A