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#ac2d2f color: Cross My Heart

#ac2d2f is rgb(172, 45, 47) in RGB and oklch(49.676% 0.16357 24.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

49.7%
0.164
25°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #ac2d2f

#ac2d2f is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.62:1 contrast and black text 3.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cross My Heart (#ad2a2d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #ac2d2f mixed with white

  1. ac2d2f
  2. b74643
  3. c15c57
  4. cb716b
  5. d4857f
  6. dd9994
  7. e5aea8
  8. ecc2be
  9. f3d6d3
  10. f9eae9

Darker: #ac2d2f mixed with black

  1. ac2d2f
  2. 952627
  3. 7f1f20
  4. 691819
  5. 541112
  6. 400b0c
  7. 2d0606
  8. 1b0203
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ac2d2f with less saturation

  1. ac2d2f
  2. a63635
  3. 9f3e3b
  4. 994440
  5. 924a46
  6. 8b4f4b
  7. 845350
  8. 7c5854
  9. 745b59
  10. 6b5f5e

Questions about #ac2d2f

What color is #ac2d2f?

#ac2d2f is deep dark red. The closest named color is Cross My Heart. In RGB it is rgb(172, 45, 47), in HSL hsl(359.06, 58.53%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.676% 0.16357 24.693).

What colors go well with #ac2d2f?

The complementary color of #ac2d2f is #00727e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a42d67 and #9e4400. The triadic partners are #007816 and #325abe.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac2d2f?

White text reads better on #ac2d2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 and black gives 3.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac2d2f a warm or cool color?

#ac2d2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.164.