#AA2251#AA2251
#AA2251 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.173 H 6.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2251 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 34, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 52.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.35, 56.20, 7.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.35, 56.67, 7.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.1% 0.1716 0.0189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.173 6.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6365, 10.2868, 8.7872) |
| Luminance | 0.1028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.17
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 2.55
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 4.52
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.70
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.11
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2251 #22AA7B
analogous
#AA2295 #AA2251 #AA3722
triadic
#AA2251 #51AA22 #2251AA
tetradic
#AA2251 #95AA22 #22AA7B #3722AA
square
#AA2251 #95AA22 #22AA7B #3722AA
split-complementary
#AA2251 #22AA37 #2295AA
monochromatic
#440E20 #771839 #AA2251 #D6336B #E06690
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.87
#AA2251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#AA2251 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2251
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2251 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2251 | 1.00 | 6.87 | 3.06 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464952
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#69644E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2251; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 34, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.173 6.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca6c81',
500: '#aa2251',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2251; $custom-light: #ca6c81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2251",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 34,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 339.265,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49096,
"c": 0.17268,
"h": 6.3
},
"luminance": 0.10284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2251
secondary
#62C6A3
accent
#EAAE3E
background
#FDF6F7
surface
#FAECEE
border
#D3C7C9
text
#14080A
muted
#837A7C