#AA3B2B#AA3B2B

#AA3B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.149 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA3B2B
RGB	rgb(170, 59, 43)
HSL	hsl(8, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 74.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.98, 44.58, 34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.98, 56.12, 37.40°)
OKLab	oklab(50.82% 0.1276 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(50.82% 0.149 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.5796, 11.8511, 3.5942)
Luminance	0.1185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA3B2B #2B9AAA

analogous

#AA2B5B #AA3B2B #AA7B2B

triadic

#AA3B2B #2BAA3B #3B2BAA

tetradic

#AA3B2B #5BAA2B #2B9AAA #7B2BAA

square

#AA3B2B #5BAA2B #2B9AAA #7B2BAA

split-complementary

#AA3B2B #2BAA7B #2B5BAA

monochromatic

#481912 #792A1F #AA3B2B #CF5543 #DC8174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#AA3B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#AA3B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA3B2B

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA3B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA3B2B	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)

#5A5129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB1E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa3b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 59, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.149 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7665',
    500: '#aa3b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa3b2b;
$custom-light: #cb7665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa3b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.559,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50821,
    "c": 0.14878,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA3B2B

secondary

#6EB8C3

accent

#CFE345

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FAEDEB

border

#D3C8C6

text

#150905

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA3B2B

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

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