#AD4E52#AD4E52

#AD4E52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.125 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4E52
RGB	rgb(173, 78, 82)
HSL	hsl(357, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(357, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 52.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.56, 39.23, 16.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.56, 42.64, 23.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.58% 0.1175 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(54.58% 0.125 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.4826, 14.9447, 9.7343)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4E52 #4EADA9

analogous

#AD4E82 #AD4E52 #AD7A4E

triadic

#AD4E52 #52AD4E #4E52AD

tetradic

#AD4E52 #82AD4E #4EADA9 #7A4EAD

square

#AD4E52 #82AD4E #4EADA9 #7A4EAD

split-complementary

#AD4E52 #4EAD7A #4E82AD

monochromatic

#59282A #833B3E #AD4E52 #C2777A #D5A1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#AD4E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#AD4E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4E52

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4E52	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4050

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.125 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8382',
    500: '#ad4e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4e52;
$custom-light: #ca8382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.474,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54577,
    "c": 0.12469,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4E52

secondary

#95C2C0

accent

#CEC95A

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4E52

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

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