#AA2E35#AA2E35

#AA2E35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.160 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA2E35
RGB	rgb(170, 46, 53)
HSL	hsl(357, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(357, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 68.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.17, 50.37, 26.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.17, 56.71, 27.35°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% 0.148 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.16 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1991, 10.7598, 4.4860)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA2E35 #2EAAA3

analogous

#AA2E73 #AA2E35 #AA652E

triadic

#AA2E35 #35AA2E #2E35AA

tetradic

#AA2E35 #73AA2E #2EAAA3 #652EAA

square

#AA2E35 #73AA2E #2EAAA3 #652EAA

split-complementary

#AA2E35 #2EAA65 #2E73AA

monochromatic

#4A1417 #7A2126 #AA2E35 #CD484F #DA787E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#AA2E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#AA2E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2E35

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA2E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA2E35	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa2e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 46, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.160 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb706c',
    500: '#aa2e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa2e35;
$custom-light: #cb706c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa2e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.613,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49514,
    "c": 0.15996,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA2E35

secondary

#71C3BE

accent

#E1D847

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150807

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2E35

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

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