#AA3C2D#AA3C2D
#AA3C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.147 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA3C2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 60, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 73.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.17, 44.23, 33.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.17, 55.28, 36.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.97% 0.1269 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.97% 0.147 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6691, 11.9699, 3.8095) |
| Luminance | 0.1197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.95
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.24
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.13
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.57
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.74
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA3C2D #2D9BAA
analogous
#AA2D5D #AA3C2D #AA7B2D
triadic
#AA3C2D #2DAA3C #3C2DAA
tetradic
#AA3C2D #5DAA2D #2D9BAA #7B2DAA
square
#AA3C2D #5DAA2D #2D9BAA #7B2DAA
split-complementary
#AA3C2D #2DAA7B #2D5DAA
monochromatic
#491A13 #7A2B20 #AA3C2D #CE5646 #DB8377
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.19
#AA3C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#AA3C2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA3C2D
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA3C2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA3C2D | 1.00 | 6.19 | 3.39 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A522B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB2039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa3c2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 60, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.147 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7767',
500: '#aa3c2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa3c2d; $custom-light: #cb7767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa3c2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 60,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.2,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50972,
"c": 0.14738,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.11967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA3C2D
secondary
#70B9C3
accent
#CFE146
background
#FDF7F6
surface
#FAEDEB
border
#D3C8C6
text
#150906
muted
#837B7A