#AA3B2E#AA3B2E
#AA3B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.148 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA3B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 59, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 72.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.02, 44.72, 32.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.02, 55.23, 35.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.86% 0.1286 0.0735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.86% 0.148 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6367, 11.8739, 3.8948) |
| Luminance | 0.1187 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.15
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.43
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.85
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.10
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.39
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA3B2E #2E9DAA
analogous
#AA2E5F #AA3B2E #AA792E
triadic
#AA3B2E #2EAA3B #3B2EAA
tetradic
#AA3B2E #5FAA2E #2E9DAA #792EAA
square
#AA3B2E #5FAA2E #2E9DAA #792EAA
split-complementary
#AA3B2E #2EAA79 #2E5FAA
monochromatic
#4A1A14 #7A2A21 #AA3B2E #CD5648 #DA8278
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#AA3B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#AA3B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA3B2E
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA3B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA3B2E | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.37 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A512C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756A2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB1E39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa3b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 59, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.148 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7767',
500: '#aa3b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa3b2e; $custom-light: #cb7767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa3b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 59,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.29,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5086,
"c": 0.14818,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.11871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA3B2E
secondary
#71BAC3
accent
#D1E147
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A