#AF2C27#AF2C27

#AF2C27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.169 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF2C27
RGB	rgb(175, 44, 39)
HSL	hsl(2, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(2, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 77.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.69, 52.05, 35.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.69, 62.85, 34.09°)
OKLab	oklab(50.01% 0.1496 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(50.01% 0.169 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9483, 11.0648, 3.0571)
Luminance	0.1106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF2C27 #27AAAF

analogous

#AF2766 #AF2C27 #AF7027

triadic

#AF2C27 #27AF2C #2C27AF

tetradic

#AF2C27 #66AF27 #27AAAF #7027AF

square

#AF2C27 #66AF27 #27AAAF #7027AF

split-complementary

#AF2C27 #27AF70 #2766AF

monochromatic

#4B1311 #7D1F1C #AF2C27 #D4443F #DF7571

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#AF2C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#AF2C27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF2C27

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF2C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF2C27	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746822

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af2c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 44, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.169 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07062',
    500: '#af2c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af2c27;
$custom-light: #d07062;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af2c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.206,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50013,
    "c": 0.16852,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF2C27

secondary

#6BC3C6

accent

#E0E741

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FCEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160805

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF2C27

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

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