#AD5449#AD5449

#AD5449 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.119 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD5449
RGB	rgb(173, 84, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 57.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.59, 35.38, 23.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.59, 42.45, 33.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.1042 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.119 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6082, 15.7084, 8.1961)
Luminance	0.1571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD5449 #49A2AD

analogous

#AD4970 #AD5449 #AD8649

triadic

#AD5449 #49AD54 #5449AD

tetradic

#AD5449 #70AD49 #49A2AD #8649AD

square

#AD5449 #70AD49 #49A2AD #8649AD

split-complementary

#AD5449 #49AD86 #4970AD

monochromatic

#572A25 #823F37 #AD5449 #C37970 #D5A29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#AD5449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#AD5449 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AD5449

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD5449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AD5449	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad5449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 84, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.119 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca867c',
    500: '#ad5449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad5449;
$custom-light: #ca867c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad5449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.6,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55302,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD5449

secondary

#90BCC1

accent

#C3D157

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAEFEE

border

#D3CAC9

text

#140B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD5449

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

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