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#AC514B

#ac514b ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ac514b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 31.76% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.91% magenta, 56.4% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 3.71°, with 39.27% saturation and 48.43% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 3.11.

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Relative luminance0.1516

Complementary

  1. #ac514b
  2. #4ba6ac

Split complementary

  1. #ac514b
  2. #4bac81
  3. #4b75ac

Analogous

  1. #ac4b75
  2. #ac514b
  3. #ac814b

Triadic

  1. #ac514b
  2. #4bac51
  3. #514bac

Tetradic

  1. #ac514b
  2. #a6ac4b
  3. #4ba6ac
  4. #514bac

Square

  1. #ac514b
  2. #75ac4b
  3. #4ba6ac
  4. #814bac

Monochromatic

  1. #411f1d
  2. #773834
  3. #ac514b
  4. #c6827d
  5. #deb5b2

Shades

#ac514b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac514b
  2. #9b4944
  3. #8a413c
  4. #783935
  5. #67312d
  6. #562926
  7. #45201e
  8. #341817
  9. #22100f
  10. #110808
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac514b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac514b
  2. #b4625d
  3. #bd746f
  4. #c58581
  5. #cd9793
  6. #d6a8a5
  7. #deb9b7
  8. #e6cbc9
  9. #eedcdb
  10. #f7eeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac514b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac514b
  2. #a85650
  3. #a35a56
  4. #9f5f5b
  5. #9a6460
  6. #966966
  7. #926d6b
  8. #8d7270
  9. #897775
  10. #847b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a6361 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #67614a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d7449 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb4250 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #885b4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92684a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5484e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac514b {
  color: #ac514b;
}
Background
.bg-ac514b {
  background-color: #ac514b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac514b {
  border: 2px solid #ac514b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac514b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 81 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 39% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac514b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac514b, #ac814b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac514b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 81 75 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 3.11 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 7.15 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.75 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.85 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.16 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 8.73 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 8.98 #53aeb4 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Redwood
#ac514b  rgb(172, 81, 75)  hsl(4, 39%, 48%)  Redwood
#4ba6ac  rgb(75, 166, 172)  hsl(184, 39%, 48%)  Cadet Blue
#4bac51  rgb(75, 172, 81)  hsl(124, 39%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green
#514bac  rgb(81, 75, 172)  hsl(244, 39%, 48%)  Ocean Blue