#AA2243#AA2243
#AA2243 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.171 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2243 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 34, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 60.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.02, 55.17, 15.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.02, 57.38, 15.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.74% 0.1662 0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.74% 0.171 13.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1646, 10.0981, 6.3018) |
| Luminance | 0.1009 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.49
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.62
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.92
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.24
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.28
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2243 #22AA89
analogous
#AA2287 #AA2243 #AA4522
triadic
#AA2243 #43AA22 #2243AA
tetradic
#AA2243 #87AA22 #22AA89 #4522AA
square
#AA2243 #87AA22 #22AA89 #4522AA
split-complementary
#AA2243 #22AA45 #2287AA
monochromatic
#440E1B #77182F #AA2243 #D6335B #E06684
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.96
#AA2243 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#AA2243 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2243
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2243 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2243 | 1.00 | 6.96 | 3.02 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494843
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C633F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2243; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 34, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.171 13.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6b76',
500: '#aa2243',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2243; $custom-light: #ca6b76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2243",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 34,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.441,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4874,
"c": 0.17066,
"h": 13.1
},
"luminance": 0.10095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2243
secondary
#62C6AE
accent
#EAC03E
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FAECED
border
#D3C7C8
text
#150808
muted
#837A7B