#AA2738#AA2738

#AA2738 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.166 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA2738
RGBrgb(170, 39, 56)
HSLhsl(352, 63%, 41%)
HSVhsv(352, 77%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.1%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(38.35, 52.97, 23.17)
CIE-LCHlch(38.35, 57.81, 23.62°)
OKLaboklab(48.92% 0.1569 0.0548)
OKLCHoklch(48.92% 0.166 19.3)
XYZxyz(18.0189, 10.2853, 4.7771)
Luminance0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA2738 #27AA99
analogous
#AA2779 #AA2738 #AA5727
triadic
#AA2738 #38AA27 #2738AA
tetradic
#AA2738 #79AA27 #27AA99 #5727AA
square
#AA2738 #79AA27 #27AA99 #5727AA
split-complementary
#AA2738 #27AA57 #2779AA
monochromatic
#461017 #781C28 #AA2738 #D23C4F #DE6E7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87
#AA2738 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06
#AA2738 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2738
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA2738#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AA27381.006.873.066.87
#FFFFFF6.871.0021.001.00
#0000003.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4938
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6434
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa2738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 39, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.166 19.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6d6e',
    500: '#aa2738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa2738;
$custom-light: #cb6d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa2738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.214,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48917,
    "c": 0.16617,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA2738
secondary
#69C4B8
accent
#E6D042
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#150807
muted
#837A7A

Preview Lab

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#AA2738 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva