#AD4F48#AD4F48
#AD4F48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.125 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AD4F48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 79, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 58%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 58.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.56, 37.88, 22.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.56, 44.18, 30.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.52% 0.1118 0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.52% 0.125 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2010, 14.9466, 7.8981) |
| Luminance | 0.1494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.08
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.78
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.21
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AD4F48 #48A6AD
analogous
#AD4874 #AD4F48 #AD8148
triadic
#AD4F48 #48AD4F #4F48AD
tetradic
#AD4F48 #74AD48 #48A6AD #8148AD
square
#AD4F48 #74AD48 #48A6AD #8148AD
split-complementary
#AD4F48 #48AD81 #4874AD
monochromatic
#572824 #823B36 #AD4F48 #C3756F #D59E9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#AD4F48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#AD4F48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AD4F48
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AD4F48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AD4F48 | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#666047
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3F4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ad4f48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 79, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.125 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca837b',
500: '#ad4f48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ad4f48; $custom-light: #ca837b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ad4f48",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 79,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.158,
"s": 41.224,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54516,
"c": 0.12474,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.14944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AD4F48
secondary
#8FBEC1
accent
#C9D157
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFED
border
#D3CAC8
text
#140B09
muted
#837C7B