#AD4B2C#AD4B2C

#AD4B2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.136 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4B2C
RGB	rgb(173, 75, 44)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(14, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 38.17, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 53.43, 44.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.49% 0.1076 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(53.49% 0.136 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2063, 14.1009, 4.0401)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4B2C #2C8EAD

analogous

#AD2C4D #AD4B2C #AD8C2C

triadic

#AD4B2C #2CAD4B #4B2CAD

tetradic

#AD4B2C #4DAD2C #2C8EAD #8C2CAD

square

#AD4B2C #4DAD2C #2C8EAD #8C2CAD

split-complementary

#AD4B2C #2CAD8C #2C4DAD

monochromatic

#4B2113 #7C3620 #AD4B2C #D06746 #DC8F77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#AD4B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#AD4B2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4B2C

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4B2C	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3644

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 75, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.136 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8067',
    500: '#ad4b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4b2c;
$custom-light: #cc8067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.419,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5349,
    "c": 0.13633,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4B2C

secondary

#71B0C4

accent

#BDE345

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150A06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4B2C

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

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