#AA2B38#AA2B38

#AA2B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.163 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA2B38
RGB	rgb(170, 43, 56)
HSL	hsl(354, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(354, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.83, 51.62, 23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.83, 56.83, 24.73°)
OKLab	oklab(49.28% 0.1526 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(49.28% 0.163 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1572, 10.5620, 4.8232)
Luminance	0.1056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA2B38 #2BAA9D

analogous

#AA2B78 #AA2B38 #AA5E2B

triadic

#AA2B38 #38AA2B #2B38AA

tetradic

#AA2B38 #78AA2B #2BAA9D #5E2BAA

square

#AA2B38 #78AA2B #2BAA9D #5E2BAA

split-complementary

#AA2B38 #2BAA5E #2B78AA

monochromatic

#481218 #791F28 #AA2B38 #CF4351 #DC747E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#AA2B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#AA2B38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2B38

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA2B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA2B38	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4A38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB0031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa2b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 43, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.163 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6f6e',
    500: '#aa2b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa2b38;
$custom-light: #cb6f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa2b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.858,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49276,
    "c": 0.16256,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA2B38

secondary

#6EC3BA

accent

#E3D345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2B38

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

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