#AA2528#AA2528
#AA2528 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.169 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2528 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 37, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 76.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.89, 52.85, 32.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.89, 61.99, 31.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.5% 0.1529 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.169 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6242, 10.0252, 3.0141) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.04
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.34
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.52
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.77
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.84
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2528 #25AAA7
analogous
#AA256A #AA2528 #AA6525
triadic
#AA2528 #28AA25 #2528AA
tetradic
#AA2528 #6AAA25 #25AAA7 #6525AA
square
#AA2528 #6AAA25 #25AAA7 #6525AA
split-complementary
#AA2528 #25AA65 #256AAA
monochromatic
#450F10 #781A1C #AA2528 #D4383C #DF6B6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#AA2528 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#AA2528 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2528
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2528 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2528 | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4727
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6323
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2528; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 37, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.169 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6c62',
500: '#aa2528',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2528; $custom-light: #cc6c62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2528",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 37,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.647,
"s": 64.251,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48499,
"c": 0.16909,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.10022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2528
secondary
#66C5C3
accent
#E7E341
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FBECEA
border
#D4C7C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79