#AA3442#AA3442

#AA3442 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.153 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA3442
RGB	rgb(170, 52, 66)
HSL	hsl(353, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(353, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.24, 48.85, 19.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.24, 52.55, 21.61°)
OKLab	oklab(50.39% 0.1457 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(50.39% 0.153 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7908, 11.3980, 6.3638)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA3442 #34AA9C

analogous

#AA347D #AA3442 #AA6134

triadic

#AA3442 #42AA34 #3442AA

tetradic

#AA3442 #7DAA34 #34AA9C #6134AA

square

#AA3442 #7DAA34 #34AA9C #6134AA

split-complementary

#AA3442 #34AA61 #347DAA

monochromatic

#4C171E #7B2630 #AA3442 #CA5160 #D8808B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#AA3442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#AA3442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA3442

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA3442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA3442	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71683F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA173A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa3442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 52, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.153 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7376',
    500: '#aa3442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa3442;
$custom-light: #ca7376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa3442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.881,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50385,
    "c": 0.15316,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA3442

secondary

#78C1B9

accent

#DDCB4B

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA3442

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

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