#AA2E2D#AA2E2D
#AA2E2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.161 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 46, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 73.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.06, 49.98, 30.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.06, 58.68, 31.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.39% 0.145 0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.39% 0.161 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0303, 10.6922, 3.5965) |
| Luminance | 0.1069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.32
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.72
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.81
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.94
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.06
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2E2D #2DA9AA
analogous
#AA2D6B #AA2E2D #AA6D2D
triadic
#AA2E2D #2DAA2E #2E2DAA
tetradic
#AA2E2D #6BAA2D #2DA9AA #6D2DAA
square
#AA2E2D #6BAA2D #2DA9AA #6D2DAA
split-complementary
#AA2E2D #2DAA6D #2D6BAA
monochromatic
#491413 #7A2120 #AA2E2D #CE4746 #DB7777
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.69
#AA2E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#AA2E2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2E2D
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2E2D | 1.00 | 6.69 | 3.14 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524B2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716629
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 46, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.161 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7066',
500: '#aa2e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2e2d; $custom-light: #cb7066; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 46,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.48,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4939,
"c": 0.16085,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.10689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2E2D
secondary
#70C2C3
accent
#E0E146
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FBEDEB
border
#D4C8C6
text
#150806
muted
#837B7A