#AD525B#AD525B

#AD525B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.119 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD525B
RGB	rgb(173, 82, 91)
HSL	hsl(354, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(354, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 47.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.55, 38.05, 12.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.55, 40.08, 18.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.1148 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.119 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1407, 15.6765, 11.7554)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD525B #52ADA4

analogous

#AD5288 #AD525B #AD7752

triadic

#AD525B #5BAD52 #525BAD

tetradic

#AD525B #88AD52 #52ADA4 #7752AD

square

#AD525B #88AD52 #52ADA4 #7752AD

split-complementary

#AD525B #52AD77 #5288AD

monochromatic

#5A2B2F #833E45 #AD525B #C17C82 #D4A5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#AD525B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#AD525B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD525B

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD525B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD525B	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65635B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad525b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 82, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.119 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98589',
    500: '#ad525b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad525b;
$custom-light: #c98589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad525b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.066,
    "s": 35.686,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55389,
    "c": 0.11919,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD525B

secondary

#99C2BE

accent

#CCC15C

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9EFF0

border

#D2CACB

text

#140B0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD525B

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

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