#AA2C39#AA2C39
#AA2C39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.162 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2C39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 44, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 66.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.98, 51.32, 23.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.98, 56.38, 24.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.39% 0.1518 0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.39% 0.162 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2187, 10.6455, 4.9656) |
| Luminance | 0.1064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.82
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.37
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.50
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.52
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.70
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2C39 #2CAA9D
analogous
#AA2C78 #AA2C39 #AA5E2C
triadic
#AA2C39 #39AA2C #2C39AA
tetradic
#AA2C39 #78AA2C #2CAA9D #5E2CAA
square
#AA2C39 #78AA2C #2CAA9D #5E2CAA
split-complementary
#AA2C39 #2CAA5E #2C78AA
monochromatic
#491318 #791F29 #AA2C39 #CF4453 #DB7580
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.71
#AA2C39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#AA2C39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2C39
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2C39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2C39 | 1.00 | 6.71 | 3.13 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504B39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB0032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2c39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 44, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.162 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb6f6f',
500: '#aa2c39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2c39; $custom-light: #cb6f6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2c39",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 44,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.81,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49389,
"c": 0.16158,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.10643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2C39
secondary
#6FC3BA
accent
#E2D246
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEC
border
#D3C8C7
text
#150807
muted
#837B7A