#AA3941#AA3941

#AA3941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.148 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA3941
RGB	rgb(170, 57, 65)
HSL	hsl(356, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(356, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 61.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 46.70, 20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 51.18, 24.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% 0.1387 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.148 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9967, 11.8566, 6.2882)
Luminance	0.1185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA3941 #39AAA2

analogous

#AA397A #AA3941 #AA6A39

triadic

#AA3941 #41AA39 #3941AA

tetradic

#AA3941 #7AAA39 #39AAA2 #6A39AA

square

#AA3941 #7AAA39 #39AAA2 #6A39AA

split-complementary

#AA3941 #39AA6A #397AAA

monochromatic

#4E1A1E #7C2A2F #AA3941 #C75961 #D7878C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#AA3941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#AA3941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA3941

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA3941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA3941	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73693E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA203D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa3941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 57, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.148 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7675',
    500: '#aa3941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa3941;
$custom-light: #ca7675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa3941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.752,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50935,
    "c": 0.14768,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA3941

secondary

#7EC1BC

accent

#D9CF4E

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FAEDED

border

#D3C8C8

text

#140908

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA3941

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

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