#AD4B4E#AD4B4E
#AD4B4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.129 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD4B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 75, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 54.9%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.90, 40.38, 18.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.90, 44.31, 24.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.05% 0.1206 0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.05% 0.129 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1265, 14.4690, 8.8865) |
| Luminance | 0.1447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.39
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.65
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.48
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.96
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD4B4E #4BADAA
analogous
#AD4B7F #AD4B4E #AD794B
triadic
#AD4B4E #4EAD4B #4B4EAD
tetradic
#AD4B4E #7FAD4B #4BADAA #794BAD
square
#AD4B4E #7FAD4B #4BADAA #794BAD
split-complementary
#AD4B4E #4BAD79 #4B7FAD
monochromatic
#582628 #82383B #AD4B4E #C27375 #D59E9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#AD4B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#AD4B4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD4B4E
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD4B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD4B4E | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.89 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625E4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B724C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC3B4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad4b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 75, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.129 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca817f',
500: '#ad4b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad4b4e; $custom-light: #ca817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad4b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 75,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.163,
"s": 39.516,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54052,
"c": 0.12877,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.14466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD4B4E
secondary
#92C1C0
accent
#CFCC58
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140A0A
muted
#837C7C