#AA2E3E#AA2E3E
#AA2E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.159 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 46, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 63.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.33, 50.90, 20.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.33, 54.93, 22.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.68% 0.1515 0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.68% 0.159 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4260, 10.8505, 5.6806) |
| Luminance | 0.1085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.35
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.15
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.98
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.32
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.73
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2E3E #2EAA9A
analogous
#AA2E7C #AA2E3E #AA5C2E
triadic
#AA2E3E #3EAA2E #2E3EAA
tetradic
#AA2E3E #7CAA2E #2EAA9A #5C2EAA
square
#AA2E3E #7CAA2E #2EAA9A #5C2EAA
split-complementary
#AA2E3E #2EAA5C #2E7CAA
monochromatic
#4A141B #7A212C #AA2E3E #CD4859 #DA7885
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#AA2E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#AA2E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2E3E
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2E3E | 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)
#504C3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F663B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB0335
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 46, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.159 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7073',
500: '#aa2e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2e3e; $custom-light: #ca7073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 46,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.258,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49678,
"c": 0.15946,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.10848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2E3E
secondary
#71C3B8
accent
#E1CD47
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEC
border
#D3C8C7
text
#150808
muted
#837B7B