#AC3D54
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.2% 0.146 11.2), rgb(172, 61, 84).
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White text reads best on this color (5.91:1).
About this color
#AC3D54 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.54:1 |
| White text | 5.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AC3D54 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 61, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 48%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.146 11.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AC3D54 | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AC3D54 | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AC3D54 text on white | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #AC3D54 text on black | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.04 10.1)
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Step 300
300
#EAAEB5
oklch(80.8% 0.071 11)
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Step 400
400
#DD828F
oklch(70.7% 0.113 11.2)
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Step 500
500
#D15F73
oklch(63.1% 0.145 11.3)
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Step 600
600
#BC435C
oklch(55.7% 0.156 11.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AC3D54
oklch(52.2% 0.146 11.2)
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Step 800
800
#832C3E
oklch(42.7% 0.12 11.3)
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Step 900
900
#6A2935
oklch(37.8% 0.093 11.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E191F
oklch(27% 0.058 11.6)
#AC3D54 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #565654 | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736C51 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BB2B46 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AC3D54
#AC3D54
oklch(52.2% 0.146 11.2)
- #007976
#007976
oklch(52% 0.089 191.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AC3D54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.012
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.040
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.043
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.058
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.058
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.061
Use #AC3D54 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.