#AA2C49#AA2C49

#AA2C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.162 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA2C49
RGB	rgb(170, 44, 73)
HSL	hsl(346, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(346, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 57.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.29, 52.38, 13.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.29, 54.14, 14.64°)
OKLab	oklab(49.73% 0.1582 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(49.73% 0.162 12.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6826, 10.8311, 7.4089)
Luminance	0.1083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA2C49 #2CAA8D

analogous

#AA2C88 #AA2C49 #AA4E2C

triadic

#AA2C49 #49AA2C #2C49AA

tetradic

#AA2C49 #88AA2C #2CAA8D #4E2CAA

square

#AA2C49 #88AA2C #2CAA8D #4E2CAA

split-complementary

#AA2C49 #2CAA4E #2C88AA

monochromatic

#49131F #791F34 #AA2C49 #CF4464 #DB758D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#AA2C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#AA2C49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2C49

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA2C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA2C49	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4C49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa2c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 44, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.162 12.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca707b',
    500: '#aa2c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa2c49;
$custom-light: #ca707b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa2c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.19,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49727,
    "c": 0.16189,
    "h": 12.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA2C49

secondary

#6FC3B0

accent

#E2BE46

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2C49

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

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