#AA2B36#AA2B36
#AA2B36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.163 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2B36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 43, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 68.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.80, 51.51, 24.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.80, 57.24, 25.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.24% 0.1518 0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.24% 0.163 21.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1093, 10.5429, 4.5707) |
| Luminance | 0.1054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.54
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.22
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.35
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.74
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.93
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2B36 #2BAA9F
analogous
#AA2B76 #AA2B36 #AA602B
triadic
#AA2B36 #36AA2B #2B36AA
tetradic
#AA2B36 #76AA2B #2BAA9F #602BAA
square
#AA2B36 #76AA2B #2BAA9F #602BAA
split-complementary
#AA2B36 #2BAA60 #2B76AA
monochromatic
#481217 #791F26 #AA2B36 #CF434F #DC747D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.76
#AA2B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#AA2B36 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2B36
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2B36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2B36 | 1.00 | 6.76 | 3.11 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4A35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6532
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2b36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 43, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.163 21.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6f6d',
500: '#aa2b36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2b36; $custom-light: #cb6f6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2b36",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 43,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.803,
"s": 59.624,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49241,
"c": 0.16269,
"h": 21.1
},
"luminance": 0.1054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2B36
secondary
#6EC3BC
accent
#E3D545
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A