#AD4E5E#AD4E5E

#AD4E5E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.125 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD4E5E
RGB	rgb(173, 78, 94)
HSL	hsl(350, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(350, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 45.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 40.39, 9.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 41.56, 13.62°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% 0.1223 0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.125 11.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9798, 15.1436, 12.3530)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD4E5E #4EAD9D

analogous

#AD4E8E #AD4E5E #AD6E4E

triadic

#AD4E5E #5EAD4E #4E5EAD

tetradic

#AD4E5E #8EAD4E #4EAD9D #6E4EAD

square

#AD4E5E #8EAD4E #4EAD9D #6E4EAD

split-complementary

#AD4E5E #4EAD6E #4E8EAD

monochromatic

#592830 #833B47 #AD4E5E #C27783 #D5A1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#AD4E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#AD4E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD4E5E

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD4E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD4E5E	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62615E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A745C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad4e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 78, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.125 11.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9838b',
    500: '#ad4e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad4e5e;
$custom-light: #c9838b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad4e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.895,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54871,
    "c": 0.12492,
    "h": 11.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD4E5E

secondary

#95C2BA

accent

#CEBA5A

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#140B0C

muted

#827C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD4E5E

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

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