#AA2B27#AA2B27
#AA2B27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.164 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2B27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 43, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 77.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.59, 50.81, 33.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.59, 61.00, 33.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.02% 0.1463 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.02% 0.164 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8097, 10.4230, 2.9931) |
| Luminance | 0.1042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.70
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 1.72
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.85
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.02
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 4.23
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2B27 #27A6AA
analogous
#AA2764 #AA2B27 #AA6C27
triadic
#AA2B27 #27AA2B #2B27AA
tetradic
#AA2B27 #64AA27 #27A6AA #6C27AA
square
#AA2B27 #64AA27 #27A6AA #6C27AA
split-complementary
#AA2B27 #27AA6C #2764AA
monochromatic
#461210 #781E1C #AA2B27 #D2413C #DE716E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.81
#AA2B27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#AA2B27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2B27
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2B27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2B27 | 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)
#514925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716522
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2b27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 43, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.164 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc6e62',
500: '#aa2b27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2b27; $custom-light: #cc6e62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2b27",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 43,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.832,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49019,
"c": 0.16431,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.1042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2B27
secondary
#69C1C4
accent
#E1E642
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDEA
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150805
muted
#837B79