#AA3C2A#AA3C2A

#AA3C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.148 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA3C2A
RGBrgb(170, 60, 42)
HSLhsl(8, 60%, 42%)
HSVhsv(8, 75%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.7%, 75.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.13, 44.10, 34.82)
CIE-LCHlch(41.13, 56.18, 38.29°)
OKLaboklab(50.93% 0.1259 0.0779)
OKLCHoklch(50.93% 0.148 31.7)
XYZxyz(18.6134, 11.9476, 3.5160)
Luminance0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA3C2A #2A98AA
analogous
#AA2A58 #AA3C2A #AA7C2A
triadic
#AA3C2A #2AAA3C #3C2AAA
tetradic
#AA3C2A #58AA2A #2A98AA #7C2AAA
square
#AA3C2A #58AA2A #2A98AA #7C2AAA
split-complementary
#AA3C2A #2AAA7C #2A58AA
monochromatic
#481912 #792B1E #AA3C2A #D05541 #DC8172

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20
#AA3C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39
#AA3C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA3C2A
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA3C2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AA3C2A1.006.203.396.20
#FFFFFF6.201.0021.001.00
#0000003.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.201.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5227
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB1F38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa3c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 60, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.148 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7764',
    500: '#aa3c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa3c2a;
$custom-light: #cb7764;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa3c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.438,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50933,
    "c": 0.14801,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA3C2A
secondary
#6CB7C3
accent
#CDE444
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150905
muted
#837B7A

Preview Lab

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#AA3C2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva