#AD4E35#AD4E35

#AD4E35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.131 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4E35
RGB	rgb(173, 78, 53)
HSL	hsl(13, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(13, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 69.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.07, 37.11, 33.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.07, 49.80, 41.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.05% 0.106 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(54.05% 0.131 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6025, 14.5926, 5.0992)
Luminance	0.1459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4E35 #3594AD

analogous

#AD3558 #AD4E35 #AD8A35

triadic

#AD4E35 #35AD4E #4E35AD

tetradic

#AD4E35 #58AD35 #3594AD #8A35AD

square

#AD4E35 #58AD35 #3594AD #8A35AD

split-complementary

#AD4E35 #35AD8A #3558AD

monochromatic

#4F2418 #7E3927 #AD4E35 #CB6D54 #D99583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#AD4E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#AD4E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4E35

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4E35	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.131 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc826d',
    500: '#ad4e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4e35;
$custom-light: #cc826d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54051,
    "c": 0.13072,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4E35

secondary

#7BB4C3

accent

#BEDD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4E35

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

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