#AA3B1B#AA3B1B
#AA3B1B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.152 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA3B1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 59, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 73%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 84%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 84.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.83, 44.00, 42.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.83, 61.08, 43.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.66% 0.1228 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.66% 0.152 36.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3415, 11.7558, 2.3400) |
| Luminance | 0.1175 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 2.29
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.61
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.61
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.99
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.23
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA3B1B #1B8AAA
analogous
#AA1B42 #AA3B1B #AA821B
triadic
#AA3B1B #1BAA3B #3B1BAA
tetradic
#AA3B1B #42AA1B #1B8AAA #821BAA
square
#AA3B1B #42AA1B #1B8AAA #821BAA
split-complementary
#AA3B1B #1BAA82 #1B42AA
monochromatic
#40160A #752913 #AA3B1B #DC4F26 #E5795B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.27
#AA3B1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#AA3B1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA3B1B
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA3B1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA3B1B | 1.00 | 6.27 | 3.35 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5116
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766915
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB1B35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa3b1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 59, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.152 36.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc765b',
500: '#aa3b1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa3b1b; $custom-light: #cc765b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa3b1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 59,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.427,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50657,
"c": 0.15211,
"h": 36.2
},
"luminance": 0.11753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA3B1B
secondary
#58AFC9
accent
#C6EF39
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEDE9
border
#D4C8C5
text
#150904
muted
#837B79