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#ac393e color: Red Gumball

#ac393e is rgb(172, 57, 62) in RGB and oklch(51.212% 0.1501 21.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

51.2%
0.150
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #ac393e

#ac393e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.16:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Gumball (#ac3a3e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ac393e mixed with white

  1. ac393e
  2. b74f50
  3. c16362
  4. ca7775
  5. d38a88
  6. dc9d9b
  7. e4b1ae
  8. ebc4c2
  9. f2d8d6
  10. f9ebea

Darker: #ac393e mixed with black

  1. ac393e
  2. 953035
  3. 7f282b
  4. 691f23
  5. 54171a
  6. 401012
  7. 2d090a
  8. 1b0404
  9. 0b0101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ac393e with less saturation

  1. ac393e
  2. a64043
  3. a04647
  4. 9a4c4b
  5. 93504f
  6. 8d5553
  7. 865957
  8. 7f5d5b
  9. 77605f
  10. 6f6363

Questions about #ac393e

What color is #ac393e?

#ac393e is bright red. The closest named color is Red Gumball. In RGB it is rgb(172, 57, 62), in HSL hsl(357.39, 50.22%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.212% 0.1501 21.748).

What colors go well with #ac393e?

The complementary color of #ac393e is #007880. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a33a70 and #a64600. The triadic partners are #277b1e and #3362bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac393e?

White text reads better on #ac393e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.16:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac393e a warm or cool color?

#ac393e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.15.