#AA2728#AA2728

#AA2728 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.168 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA2728
RGB	rgb(170, 39, 40)
HSL	hsl(360, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(360, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 76.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.12, 52.21, 32.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.12, 61.58, 32.03°)
OKLab	oklab(48.67% 0.1509 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(48.67% 0.168 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6882, 10.1531, 3.0355)
Luminance	0.1015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA2728 #27AAA9

analogous

#AA2769 #AA2728 #AA6727

triadic

#AA2728 #28AA27 #2728AA

tetradic

#AA2728 #69AA27 #27AAA9 #6727AA

square

#AA2728 #69AA27 #27AAA9 #6727AA

split-complementary

#AA2728 #27AA67 #2769AA

monochromatic

#461011 #781C1C #AA2728 #D23C3D #DE6E6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#AA2728 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#AA2728 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2728

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA2728	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA2728	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6423

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa2728;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 39, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.168 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6d62',
    500: '#aa2728',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa2728;
$custom-light: #cc6d62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa2728",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.542,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48669,
    "c": 0.1675,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA2728

secondary

#69C4C4

accent

#E6E442

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FBECEA

border

#D4C7C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2728

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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