#AA2327#AA2327
#AA2327 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.171 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2327 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 35, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 79%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 77.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.66, 53.42, 32.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.66, 62.66, 31.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.32% 0.1545 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.32% 0.171 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5469, 9.8974, 2.9055) |
| Luminance | 0.0989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.17
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.35
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.45
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.55
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.84
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2327 #23AAA6
analogous
#AA236B #AA2327 #AA6223
triadic
#AA2327 #27AA23 #2327AA
tetradic
#AA2327 #6BAA23 #23AAA6 #6223AA
square
#AA2327 #6BAA23 #23AAA6 #6223AA
split-complementary
#AA2327 #23AA62 #236BAA
monochromatic
#440E10 #77191B #AA2327 #D5353A #E0686B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.05
#AA2327 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#AA2327 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2327
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2327 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2327 | 1.00 | 7.05 | 2.98 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4626
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6322
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2327; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 35, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.171 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6b61',
500: '#aa2327',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2327; $custom-light: #cc6b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2327",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 35,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.222,
"s": 65.854,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48324,
"c": 0.17073,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.09895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2327
secondary
#63C6C3
accent
#E9E43F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECEA
border
#D4C7C6
text
#150705
muted
#837A79