#AA2A2E#AA2A2E
#AA2A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.164 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 42, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 72.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.55, 51.45, 29.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.55, 59.35, 29.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.02% 0.1499 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.02% 0.164 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9007, 10.4020, 3.6495) |
| Luminance | 0.1040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.37
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.35
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.41
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.46
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.61
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2A2E #2AAAA6
analogous
#AA2A6E #AA2A2E #AA662A
triadic
#AA2A2E #2EAA2A #2A2EAA
tetradic
#AA2A2E #6EAA2A #2AAAA6 #662AAA
square
#AA2A2E #6EAA2A #2AAAA6 #662AAA
split-complementary
#AA2A2E #2AAA66 #2A6EAA
monochromatic
#481213 #791E21 #AA2A2E #D04146 #DC7276
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.82
#AA2A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#AA2A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2A2E
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2A2E | 1.00 | 6.82 | 3.08 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50492D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70652A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 42, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.164 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6e67',
500: '#aa2a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2a2e; $custom-light: #cb6e67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 42,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.125,
"s": 60.377,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4902,
"c": 0.1643,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.10399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2A2E
secondary
#6CC3C1
accent
#E4DF44
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A