#AA2123#AA2123
#AA2123 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.173 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2123 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 33, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 81%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 79.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.40, 53.86, 34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.40, 64.13, 32.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.12% 0.1551 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.12% 0.173 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4269, 9.7579, 2.5557) |
| Luminance | 0.0975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.75
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.83
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.93
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.15
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.71
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2123 #21AAA8
analogous
#AA2168 #AA2123 #AA6321
triadic
#AA2123 #23AA21 #2123AA
tetradic
#AA2123 #68AA21 #21AAA8 #6321AA
square
#AA2123 #68AA21 #21AAA8 #6321AA
split-complementary
#AA2123 #21AA63 #2168AA
monochromatic
#430D0E #771718 #AA2123 #D73134 #E16466
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.12
#AA2123 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#AA2123 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2123
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2123 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2123 | 1.00 | 7.12 | 2.95 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4521
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E631D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2123; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 33, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.173 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd6a5e',
500: '#aa2123',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2123; $custom-light: #cd6a5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2123",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 33,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.124,
"s": 67.488,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48122,
"c": 0.17263,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.09755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2123
secondary
#61C6C5
accent
#EAE83D
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECE9
border
#D4C7C5
text
#150704
muted
#837A79