#AA2937#AA2937
#AA2937 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.164 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2937 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 41, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 67.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.57, 52.25, 24.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.57, 57.53, 24.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.08% 0.1544 0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.08% 0.164 20.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0621, 10.4105, 4.6721) |
| Luminance | 0.1041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.68
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.12
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.30
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.46
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.75
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2937 #29AA9C
analogous
#AA2978 #AA2937 #AA5C29
triadic
#AA2937 #37AA29 #2937AA
tetradic
#AA2937 #78AA29 #29AA9C #5C29AA
square
#AA2937 #78AA29 #29AA9C #5C29AA
split-complementary
#AA2937 #29AA5C #2978AA
monochromatic
#471117 #791D27 #AA2937 #D13F4F #DD717C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.81
#AA2937 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#AA2937 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2937
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2937 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2937 | 1.00 | 6.81 | 3.08 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4937
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6533
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2937; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 41, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.164 20.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6e6d',
500: '#aa2937',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2937; $custom-light: #cb6e6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2937",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 41,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.488,
"s": 61.137,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49075,
"c": 0.16445,
"h": 20.2
},
"luminance": 0.10408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2937
secondary
#6BC4BA
accent
#E4D344
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A