#AA2E49#AA2E49

#AA2E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.160 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA2E49
RGB	rgb(170, 46, 73)
HSL	hsl(347, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(347, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 57.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.55, 51.66, 14.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.55, 53.53, 15.20°)
OKLab	oklab(49.92% 0.1559 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(49.92% 0.16 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7589, 10.9837, 7.4343)
Luminance	0.1098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA2E49 #2EAA8F

analogous

#AA2E87 #AA2E49 #AA512E

triadic

#AA2E49 #49AA2E #2E49AA

tetradic

#AA2E49 #87AA2E #2EAA8F #512EAA

square

#AA2E49 #87AA2E #2EAA8F #512EAA

split-complementary

#AA2E49 #2EAA51 #2E87AA

monochromatic

#4A1420 #7A2134 #AA2E49 #CD4865 #DA788D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#AA2E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#AA2E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2E49

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA2E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA2E49	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA0C39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa2e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 46, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.160 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca717b',
    500: '#aa2e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa2e49;
$custom-light: #ca717b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa2e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.935,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49919,
    "c": 0.15981,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA2E49

secondary

#71C3B1

accent

#E1BF47

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2E49

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

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