#AA2E44#AA2E44
#AA2E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.160 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 46, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 60%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.45, 51.30, 17.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.45, 54.06, 18.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.8% 0.1539 0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.16 15.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5998, 10.9200, 6.5961) |
| Luminance | 0.1092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.25
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.26
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.45
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.65
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.68
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2E44 #2EAA94
analogous
#AA2E82 #AA2E44 #AA562E
triadic
#AA2E44 #44AA2E #2E44AA
tetradic
#AA2E44 #82AA2E #2EAA94 #562EAA
square
#AA2E44 #82AA2E #2EAA94 #562EAA
split-complementary
#AA2E44 #2EAA56 #2E82AA
monochromatic
#4A141D #7A2131 #AA2E44 #CD485F #DA7889
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#AA2E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#AA2E44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2E44
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2E44 | 1.00 | 6.60 | 3.18 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4D44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6641
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA0837
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 46, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.160 15.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7077',
500: '#aa2e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2e44; $custom-light: #ca7077; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 46,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.355,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49804,
"c": 0.15951,
"h": 15.2
},
"luminance": 0.10917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2E44
secondary
#71C3B4
accent
#E1C547
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEDED
border
#D3C8C8
text
#140808
muted
#837B7B