#AA2C26#AA2C26

#AA2C26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.164 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA2C26
RGB	rgb(170, 44, 38)
HSL	hsl(3, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(3, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 77.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.71, 50.42, 34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.71, 61.07, 34.36°)
OKLab	oklab(49.1% 0.1448 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(49.1% 0.164 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.8302, 10.4901, 2.9193)
Luminance	0.1049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA2C26 #26A4AA

analogous

#AA2662 #AA2C26 #AA6E26

triadic

#AA2C26 #26AA2C #2C26AA

tetradic

#AA2C26 #62AA26 #26A4AA #6E26AA

square

#AA2C26 #62AA26 #26A4AA #6E26AA

split-complementary

#AA2C26 #26AA6E #2662AA

monochromatic

#461210 #781F1B #AA2C26 #D3413A #DE716C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#AA2C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#AA2C26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2C26

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA2C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA2C26	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716521

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa2c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 44, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.164 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc6f61',
    500: '#aa2c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa2c26;
$custom-light: #cc6f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa2c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49102,
    "c": 0.16359,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA2C26

secondary

#67C0C5

accent

#DFE641

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FBEDEA

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2C26

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

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