#AD4E45#AD4E45

#AD4E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.126 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4E45
RGB	rgb(173, 78, 69)
HSL	hsl(5, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(5, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 60.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.31, 38.16, 24.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.31, 45.19, 32.37°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% 0.1122 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.126 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0340, 14.7652, 7.3714)
Luminance	0.1476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4E45 #45A4AD

analogous

#AD4570 #AD4E45 #AD8245

triadic

#AD4E45 #45AD4E #4E45AD

tetradic

#AD4E45 #70AD45 #45A4AD #8245AD

square

#AD4E45 #70AD45 #45A4AD #8245AD

split-complementary

#AD4E45 #45AD82 #4570AD

monochromatic

#552722 #813A34 #AD4E45 #C4736B #D59C97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#AD4E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#AD4E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4E45

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4E45	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.126 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8278',
    500: '#ad4e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4e45;
$custom-light: #cb8278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.192,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5431,
    "c": 0.12648,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4E45

secondary

#8CBDC1

accent

#C8D355

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFED

border

#D3CAC8

text

#140B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4E45

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

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