#AA2A48#AA2A48

#AA2A48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.164 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA2A48
RGB	rgb(170, 42, 72)
HSL	hsl(346, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(346, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 57.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.02, 53.00, 13.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.02, 54.80, 14.75°)
OKLab	oklab(49.52% 0.1601 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(49.52% 0.164 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5770, 10.6725, 7.2114)
Luminance	0.1067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA2A48 #2AAA8C

analogous

#AA2A88 #AA2A48 #AA4C2A

triadic

#AA2A48 #48AA2A #2A48AA

tetradic

#AA2A48 #88AA2A #2AAA8C #4C2AAA

square

#AA2A48 #88AA2A #2AAA8C #4C2AAA

split-complementary

#AA2A48 #2AAA4C #2A88AA

monochromatic

#48121E #791E33 #AA2A48 #D04163 #DC728B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#AA2A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#AA2A48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2A48

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA2A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA2A48	1.00	6.70	3.13	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4B48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa2a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 42, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.164 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6f7a',
    500: '#aa2a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa2a48;
$custom-light: #ca6f7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa2a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.938,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49519,
    "c": 0.1638,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA2A48

secondary

#6CC3AF

accent

#E4BE44

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2A48

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

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