#AA2A26#AA2A26
#AA2A26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.165 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2A26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 42, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 77.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.45, 51.12, 34.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.45, 61.50, 33.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.91% 0.147 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.91% 0.165 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7575, 10.3447, 2.8951) |
| Luminance | 0.1034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.62
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.79
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.81
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.98
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.12
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2A26 #26A6AA
analogous
#AA2664 #AA2A26 #AA6C26
triadic
#AA2A26 #26AA2A #2A26AA
tetradic
#AA2A26 #64AA26 #26A6AA #6C26AA
square
#AA2A26 #64AA26 #26A6AA #6C26AA
split-complementary
#AA2A26 #26AA6C #2664AA
monochromatic
#461110 #781E1B #AA2A26 #D33F3A #DE706C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.84
#AA2A26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#AA2A26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2A26
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2A26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2A26 | 1.00 | 6.84 | 3.07 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514924
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706521
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2a26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 42, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.165 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6e61',
500: '#aa2a26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2a26; $custom-light: #cc6e61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2a26",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 42,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.818,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48913,
"c": 0.16529,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.10342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2A26
secondary
#67C2C5
accent
#E1E641
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150805
muted
#837B79