#AD4E4A#AD4E4A
#AD4E4A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.126 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD4E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 78, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 57.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.40, 38.55, 21.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.40, 44.05, 28.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.41% 0.1142 0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.41% 0.126 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1957, 14.8299, 8.2235) |
| Luminance | 0.1483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.40
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.98
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.99
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.35
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD4E4A #4AA9AD
analogous
#AD4A77 #AD4E4A #AD7F4A
triadic
#AD4E4A #4AAD4E #4E4AAD
tetradic
#AD4E4A #77AD4A #4AA9AD #7F4AAD
square
#AD4E4A #77AD4A #4AA9AD #7F4AAD
split-complementary
#AD4E4A #4AAD7F #4A77AD
monochromatic
#572725 #823B38 #AD4E4A #C37572 #D59F9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#AD4E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#AD4E4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD4E4A
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD4E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD4E4A | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.97 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655F49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7348
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3E4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad4e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.126 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca827c',
500: '#ad4e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad4e4a; $custom-light: #ca827c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad4e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 78,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.424,
"s": 40.081,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54407,
"c": 0.12558,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.14827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD4E4A
secondary
#91BFC1
accent
#CBD058
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFEE
border
#D3CAC9
text
#140B09
muted
#837C7B